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Boeing 777-200ER Designed as a wide-bodied, twin-engined airliner to compete with the Airbus A330/A340 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-11, the 777 was first flown on June 12th, 1994. A pair of the world s largest diameter turbofan engines power the aircraft which currently holds the record for world s largest twin-engined airliner. The 777 was Boeing s first fly-by-wire airliner, featuring complete glass cockpit displays and flight envelope protection. Standard varients have a range of 4,200 nautical miles while Extended Range (ER) variants can fly for 6,600 nautical miles and the Longer Range (LR) variant is the world s longest range airliner capable of flying 7,800 nautical miles.