Lufthansa’s first Boeing 777-9 takes flight

Boeing flew the first 777-9 for Lufthansa Thursday, May 7, 2026. (Tim Stake photo) The first 777-9 airplane for Lufthansa, Europe’s largest airline and one of the 777X launch customers, flew for the first time ahead of certification testing in the weeks ahead. About the flight: Boeing pilots Capt. Ted Grady and Capt. Jake Miller flew […]