Boeing 777X first flight one year on – what’s the latest?

A year ago today, the latest version of the world’s most successful widebody airliner took to the skies for the first time. Key.Aero reviews the happenings since the event and assesses the programme’s current status

While it may seem like yesterday, it’s actually been an entire year since Boeing – battling inclement weather in the process – managed to fly its 777X for the first time. 

At that point, the

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