{"id":3998,"date":"2019-03-11T00:48:25","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T05:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=3998"},"modified":"2019-03-11T00:48:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T05:48:31","slug":"boeing-postpones-777x-event-after-ethiopian-airlines-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=3998","title":{"rendered":"Boeing Postpones 777X Event After Ethiopian Airlines Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Reuters) &#8211; Boeing Co said late Sunday it will postpone the planned ceremonial debut of its 777X widebody aircraft after Sunday&#8217;s crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that left 157 dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Boeing spokesman said there was no delay to the 777X program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boeing said that after the crash of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 it is focused on &#8220;supporting&#8221; the airline and would not proceed with Wednesday&#8217;s planned debut of the 777X in Seattle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We will look for an opportunity to mark the new plane with the world in the near future,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Reporting by David Shepardson and Tim Hepher; Editing by Marguerita Choy &amp; Kim Coghill)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/777X9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3999\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/777X9.jpg 960w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/777X9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/777X9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing Co said late Sunday it will postpone the planned ceremonial debut of its 777X widebody aircraft after Sunday&#8217;s crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that left 157 dead. A Boeing spokesman said there was no delay to the 777X program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,799,2203,1397,868,1103],"tags":[205,560,464,420,3735,3732,160,41,3734,655,736,1568,3724,3149,46,412,503,3733,1288,247,1972,2755],"class_list":["post-3998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-news","category-boeing-news","category-finance-news","category-stock-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-205","tag-777x","tag-aircraft","tag-airline","tag-airlines737","tag-announce","tag-aviation","tag-boeing","tag-ceremonial","tag-company","tag-crash","tag-debut","tag-ethiopian","tag-fatal","tag-max","tag-news","tag-plane","tag-postpone","tag-reuters","tag-seattle","tag-widebody","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4000,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3998\/revisions\/4000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}