With just one drill hole, Boeing has officially begun production for the newest member of its 777X family: the 777-8 freighter.

With just one drill hole, Boeing has officially begun production for the newest member of its 777X family: the 777-8 freighter.

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.

Richard Wong, center, the 777X wing engineering senior manager, cheers as the first hole is drilled in the 777-8 Freighter wing spar on Monday, July 21, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni ...

Boeing has started work on the initial 777-8 Freighter test aircraft, drilling the first hole into a wing spar as it works towards delivery of the lead aircraft in 2028.

Boeing's new 777x has faced lots of delays on its way to being delivered to airlines. But its need for folding wingtips has been evident from the start.

Explore the Boeing 777X at the Dubai Airshow 2021, where visitors were allowed onboard for the first time. Discover the experimental airplane's features, including workstations, terminals, and ...

Cambodia called for a ceasefire with Thailand, AFP reported on Friday, citing Chhea Keo, the country's ambassador to the United Nations.

The Associated Press, AFP, BBC News and Reuters on Thursday issued this joint statement about journalists in Gaza: We are desperately concerned for our journalists in Gaza, who are increasingly unable ...

(Reuters) -Cambodia called for a ceasefire with Thailand, AFP reported on Friday, citing Chhea Keo, the country's ambassador to the United Nations. "Cambodia asked for an immediate ceasefire ...

As Israel continues to block food from entering Gaza, AFP journalists wrote that in the agency’s 81-year history, they have never had to watch their colleagues die of hunger.