Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 completes maiden flight with full passenger cabin
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Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 takes flight
Boeing flew the first 777-9 for Lufthansa Thursday, May 7, 2026. (Tim Stake photo) The first 777-9 airplane for Lufthansa, Europe’s largest airline and one of the 777X launch customers, flew for the first time ahead of certification testing in the weeks ahead. Instead of a test interior, the airplane features Lufthansa’s fully outfitted passenger…
With the 777X a new era is to begin at Boeing. A decisive milestone in this direction has been reached.
The weekly airliners.de-[Aviation technology briefing] (https://www.airliners.de/thema/briefing). This time, among other things, with progress on the first Boeing 777-9, a large order for the smallest Airbus and the current delivery figures.
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 completes maiden flight with full passenger cabin
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a major milestone in the long-delayed 777X programme. Unlike earlier test aircraft fitted with temporary interiors, this aircraft features Lufthansa’s fully installed passenger cabin, including Business, Premium Economy and Economy seating, as well as in-flight entertainment systems. The aircraft will now enter a new […]
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