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22/05/2024News:
This year's ecoDemonstrator testing of various cabin interiors aims to help resolve the portion of the aircraft that is not reusable or recyclable, while also reducing fuel use and crew workload.

Boeing ecoDemonstrator tests cabin recyclability

Seat cushion sensors reduce crew workload and smart galley tools improve efficiency, reduce waste. Other projects focus on single-engine taxi and digital taxi tests to reduce fuel usage and enhance safety.

04/05/2023News:
The first Boeing ecoDemonstrator Explorer, a Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, will participate in an operational efficiency exercise in June 2023.

ecoDemonstrator test program expands its fleet

Boeing's program will soon have tested 250 technologies to decarbonise aviation, improve efficiency and enhance safety. Approximately a third of these have progressed onto Boeing's products and services.

22/06/2022News:
The 777-200ER will be a platform for technology testing.

Boeing harnesses 777 for latest ecoDemonstrator testing

Since 2012 Boeing has tested 200 ecoDemonstrator technologies, and a third have it made it into products and services, contributing to improvements in noise, economy, emissions, safety and environmental impact.

31/01/2022Press Release:
The 777-8 Freighter will be world's largest twin-engine cargo jet with the most payload capacity and a 25% improvement in fuel efficiency, emissions and operating costs. (Photo: Boeing)
Boeing launches 777-8 Freighter to serve growing demand for cargo, enhanced environmental performance
30/04/2020News:
WH002, the second 777X aircraft, takes off from Everett, Washington on April 30, 2020.

Boeing's second 777X completes first flight

The first 777X has already notched up nearly 100 hours of flight time, and is now joined by a second. Flight testing will now encompass handling characteristics and aircraft performance.

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