Why Does The Boeing 777-300 Have 2 Engine Types?

The Boeing 777-300 has only two engine types because it was designed at a very specific moment in aviation history, after ...

Why the Boeing 777 has such large engines

Enormous engines like the GE90 had to be developed to power the 777, primarily because it has two turbofans rather than four.
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Emirates Signs Deal for 130 Additional GE Aerospace Engines to Power its Growing Boeing 777-9 fleet

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) and Emirates today announced an agreement for 130 GE9X engines to power 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, bringing the airline's ...

Here’s how much bigger the Boeing 777-300ER is compared to the 787 Dreamliner

In terms of height, the 777-300ER stands roughly 61 ft tall (18.5 m), compared to the 787’s height of around 56 ft (17 m), ...
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Cathay Pacific To Purchase More GE Aerospace (GE) Engines To Power 777-9s

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) is among the 11 Best Large Cap Defense Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On August 6, the company announced that Cathay Pacific has signed an agreement to purchase more GE9X ...