{"id":17580,"date":"2025-01-30T15:42:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T10:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/?p=17580"},"modified":"2025-03-28T09:55:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T04:25:37","slug":"this-major-airline-is-set-to-become-boeing-777x-first-customer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/this-major-airline-is-set-to-become-boeing-777x-first-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"This Major Airline is Set to Become Boeing 777x First Customer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Aerospace giant, Boeing\u2019s new aircraft model, 777x has been making waves in the aviation industry. After receiving significant orders from nearly all major airlines, Boeing is looking forward to making its first delivery. <\/span>Ending all speculations, Lufthansa was announced Boeing 777x first customer.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Germany\u2019s flagship carrier, Lufthansa is set to become the world’s first airline to operate Boeing 777-9. <\/b>The airline expects to get the delivery in <\/span>2026<\/span><\/i>. Notably, Lufthansa\u2019s current order includes <\/span>27 Boeing 777x aircraft<\/span><\/i>. This comprises both the <\/span>777-9<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>777-8<\/span><\/i> variants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What will the Boeing 777x first customer get?<\/b><\/h3>\n

Lufthansa<\/span><\/a> is set to be the first airline to get Boeing 777x spacious and modern cabin. The upgraded cabins will have a wider interior. This will increase to <\/span>235 inches<\/span><\/i> compared to 231 inches in the previous 777 models. Passenger comfort will further enhance with 1<\/span>8-inch-wide seats<\/span><\/i> in a 10-abreast economy class cabin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Boeing 777x<\/a> also includes <\/span>larger windows<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>higher ceilings<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>better insulation<\/span><\/i>, which was inspired by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. In order to reduce passenger fatigue on long-haul flights, it will also include <\/span>improved humidity control<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>lower cabin altitude<\/span><\/i> of 6,000 feet. According to sources, Lufthansa can use the new Boeing 777-9 for its long-haul routes; and USA is a likely destination. And once this iconic jet is operational, booking Indian Eagle USA to India flights via Germany may give you a chance to experience its enhanced features.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s special about the Boeing 777x?<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Boeing 777X is set to become the world\u2019s largest twin-engine jet.<\/span><\/i> It features enhanced <\/span>aerodynamics<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>advanced engines<\/span><\/i>, and <\/span>higher fuel efficiency<\/span><\/i>. The aircraft’s unique design will provide better passenger comfort and reduced operational costs for airlines.<\/span><\/p>\n

Major Airlines with a Boeing 777x Order<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nearly all major carriers have placed an order for the new Boeing 777x jets. <\/span>Emirates <\/span><\/i>placed the largest order for <\/span>205 Boeing 777x aircraft<\/span><\/i>. Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways have placed an order for 25 and 94 units respectively. Notably, Air India placed an order for 10 Boeing 777x in a bid to upgrade its fleet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Also Read:<\/b> What Aircraft in Air India Fleet Will You Fly in 2025?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

As the first operator of Boeing 777x, Lufthansa Airlines will further enhance passenger experience. The airline\u2019s decision to acquire this advanced aircraft showcases its dedication to innovation in air travel.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What do you think about Lufthansa becoming Boeing 777x first customer? Comment below and let us know which Boeing aircraft is your favorite. Also don\u2019t forget to follow Travel Diary airline stories<\/a> to get the latest updates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Aerospace giant, Boeing\u2019s new aircraft model, 777x has been making waves in the aviation industry. After receiving significant orders from nearly all major airlines, Boeing is looking forward to making its first delivery. Ending all speculations, Lufthansa was announced Boeing 777x first customer.\u00a0 Germany\u2019s flagship carrier, Lufthansa is set to become the world’s first airline […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,553],"tags":[3889,5183,5184],"class_list":["post-17580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-travel","tag-boeing-777-9","tag-lufthansa-boeing-777x","tag-lufthansa-fleet"],"yoast_head":"\nLufthansa is Boeing 777x First Customer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lufthansa is set to become Boeing 777x first customer. 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