Boeing Business Jets · In Development
BBJ 777-8
The shorter BBJ 777X variant, designed around very long nonstop journeys.
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Aircraft profile
Development and lineage
- Current marketed name
- BBJ 777-8
- Program / lineage
- 777X/777-8 → BBJ 777-8
- Type / tags
- bizliner_vip_airliner
- Launch & first flight
- Derivative of 777X development program
- Certification / entry into service
- Base 777-8 certification/EIS pending as of review
- Current lifecycle / stage
- Active offering / development
Aircraft data
Key specifications
- Base airframe
- Boeing 777-8, the shorter 777X family member
- Programme status
- In development
- Engines
- Two GE Aerospace GE9X turbofans
- Published mission range
- 11,645 nautical miles with 75 passengers; programme target
- Cabin floor area
- 3,256 sq ft / 302.5 m²
- Cargo volume
- 6,012 cu ft / 170.2 m³
- Cabin altitude design point
- 6,000 ft
- Wing
- Composite wing with folding wingtips
Boeing BBJ 777-8 programme targets. These are development figures, with cabin completion and final certification still determining the delivered configuration.
Overview
The BBJ 777-8 combines a large widebody cabin with the 777X platform. Its shorter fuselage distinguishes it from the BBJ 777-9, giving customers a different balance of cabin area and long-distance mission requirements.
Program history
The BBJ 777X programme extends Boeing’s corporate-airliner range around new engines and a new composite wing. It targets private and government operators seeking extensive accommodation for exceptionally long flights.