Pandemic pushed Boeing’s 777X shift to freighter-next strategy

Boeing 777-8 Freighter

Source: Boeing

Boeing’s decision this week to launch development of its 777-8 Freighter marks a strategic shift for the programme – one driven by the dual factors of booming air freight demand and the pandemic’s ongoing impact on international air travel.

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