777-200LR Flight Test Journal

If you haven't seen the Boeing 777-200LR Flight Test Journal, take a look. We really enjoy following the certification progress of an amazing new aircraft.

A quick search for information about on-board IFE for the 777-200LR yields this little tidbit:

Later in the afternoon, in the final report of the day, LeBeau walked viewers through the business class and showed the "huge" 15-inch screens set into the seat backs. With a remote control passengers can choose among a variety of movies and other entertainment on those long-haul flights.

15" entertainment LCDs on aircraft seatbacks is a very big deal! We are starting to take these for granted on international flights. Even there, the industry standard seems to max at 10". Full article here, but no equipment pictures.

¶ 11:44 PM