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The fuselage stretch is undoubtedly impressive, bringing the 777 program into its longest iteration yet.
The Boeing 777-9 is the longest commercial twin-engine jet ever produced at 76.7 meters.
KEY POINTS
- The 777-9 features folding wingtips, allowing it to fit standard airport gates despite a 71.8-meter wingspan.
- The GE9X engines on the 777-9 are the largest and most efficient jet engines ever built for commercial use.
- The 777-9's cabin width is increased by 10 centimeters, enabling wider seats in a ten-abreast layout.
- The 777-9's range is slightly less than the 777-300ER, but it carries 30 more passengers and more cargo.
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