Enormous engines like the GE90 had to be developed to power the 777, primarily because it has two turbofans rather than four.

The RMS Titanic weighed almost 50,000 tons and could carry 3,500 people. Before it sunk, it was world-famous as the massive titan of the sea. Its multiple engines, powered by 159 coal furnaces, were ...

After Boeing produced the twin-engine Boeing 767 and the four-engine Boeing 747, one would have almost expected the Boeing 777 to have four engines. Quadjets and tri-jets had dominated long-haul ...

SEATTLE — A second engine power loss on a Boeing 777 following one that caused a hard landing in London has resulted in a stronger recommendation from the manufacturer to avoid icing in fuel lines in ...