Emirates' Boeing 777X delivery slips to 2023

Emirates will now be waiting ever longer for its new Boeing 777X flagship, with the airline indicating that 2023 is the new delivery date for Boeing's much- delayed jetliner. The 777X’s commercial debut was originally set for 2020, with Emirates first in line as prestigious launch customer by dint of a staggering order for 150 of the next-gen jets – 115 of the 777-9 model and 35 of the smaller but longer-range 777-8 – worth US$76 billion based on list prices. Emirates President Sir Tim… (www.executivetraveller.com) Mais...