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Boeing names leadership team for 777X
Boeing has appointed its team to lead the new 777X jet program, a further indication that a formal launch of the airplane is no more than months away.
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In an internal message to employees sent Friday, Bob Feldmann, 777X vice president, said naming his team marks the transition from developing a concept to working on the detailed design for a real airplane and how it will be built.
“It’s an exciting time as we begin to define the world’s next great airplane,” Feldmann wrote.
With no current competition in the large widebody jet class, the 777 is a vitally important cash cow for Boeing.
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The main passenger version, with 365 seats, has a market price estimated by jet valuation firm Avitas at around $166 million, and Boeing builds the jets at a rate of 100 a year.
But in 2017, Airbus is scheduled to deliver its 350-seat A350-1000, featuring a carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic compo