The Boeing 777X is one of the most hotly anticipated new widebodies in recent times. Despite numerous delays to the family, which will consist of the passenger-carrying 777-8 and 777-9 variants as well as the cargo-carrying 777-8F, airlines and enthusiasts alike are excited to see the latest triple-seven enter service.

Before the type can carry passengers, however, it must undergo a thorough flight testing program, for which Boeing has developed five prototype aircraft . When these huge planes aren't being put through their paces, they sometimes perform airshow displays. These require careful planning, as Boeing has recently revealed.

Safety Always Comes First

According to a recent report published by the US planemaker , its workforce features " a team of pilots and engineers w

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