The new GE9X for the B777X

[RDoug]

"Boeing’s New Plane Engine Is as Wide as a Fuselage"

105,000 pounds of thrust. I'm impressed.

 

[CFIT99]

 

[wheelsup]

Wow they've really simplified it, only 5 components!

 

[trafficinsight]

Wow they've really simplified it, only 5 components!

Engine front, engine middle, engine back, spinny parts, non-spinny parts.

3d printing for the win!

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[dustoff17]

Interesting, it doesn't really look that big. I guess it depends on the size of your fuselage...

 

[Trip7]

Wasn't the 777LR engine size of a 73 fuselage too?

 

[RDoug]

Wasn't the 777LR engine size of a 73 fuselage too?

That's what I'd always heard.

 

[jskibo]

We bring good things to life......

oh wait, that was the old one