Get Boeing 777X Engine Pics. Boeing selected general electric to build the engines for its new 777x in 2013 and the result would be the world's largest jet engine. With new breakthroughs in aerodynamics and engines, the 777x will deliver 10 percent lower fuel use and emissions and 10 percent lower operating costs than the competition.
Boeing equips prototype 777X airliner with world's largest ... from assets.newatlas.com Boeing revealed its design plans for the 777x aircraft during the farnborough airshow in england last week. The ge9x will exclusively power the 777x and offer increased fuel efficiency and over 100,000 pounds of thrust. General electric has recalled all delivered engines that power the boeing 777x for an immediate redesign of certain components.
The engine is developed on the foundations of the ge90, which powers the earlier versions of boeing 777.
But after more than 25 years, boeing's cash cow is overdue for an overhaul. The ge9x will exclusively power the 777x and offer increased fuel efficiency and over 100,000 pounds of thrust. But the boeing 777x's maiden flight has been delayed because of issue with its ge9x engines. Boeing's 777x completed its maiden flight on saturday.
