Boeing and Airbus are moving into the production phase for their next-generation freighter aircraft, which they hope to release to customers later this decade.

Boeing has kicked off production of its newest freight carrier, the 777-8, the Seattle Times reported on Tuesday.

Boeing has officially kicked off production of its 777-8 Freighter, the industry’s newest and largest twin-engine cargo ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Boeing officially kicked off production of its newest cargo jet, the 777-8 Freighter, at its Everett factory Monday by drilling the first hole into one of the plane’s wing spars.

Boeing has officially begun series production of the 777-8 Freighter at its widebody factory in Everett, Washington. About 100 Boeing employees gathered inside the 777X Composite Spar Shop on July ...

Spar assembly is the traditional start of production for Boeing airplane models. The 777-8 Freighter wing spar sits on the production line on Monday, July 21, 2025 in Everett, Washington.

Why are most airlines lining up for the Boeing 777-9, while the 777-8 variant struggles to attract buyers? With both aircraft ...

Boeing 777 freighters and 777X are built at the Everett Production Facility on June 26, 2024 in Everett, Washington. Photo: Getty Images Boeing said late on Tuesday it has resumed production of ...

LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Cargolux have finalized an order of 10 777-8 Freighters with options for six additional airplanes, with a signing ceremony today at ...

(Reuters) -Boeing has kicked off production of its newest freight carrier, the 777-8, the Seattle Times reported on Tuesday. The aircraft, which has a revenue payload of 112.3 tonnes, was first ...

Planned to be assembled at the Boeing Everett facility in Washington, the 777-8 offers a typical seating for 395 passengers and can fly a distance of 8,745 nautical miles (16,196 km; 10,064 miles ...