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==Aircraft on display== [[File:B-HNL Boeing 777 Cathay Pacific forward.jpg|thumb|right|The 777 prototype, [[B-HNL]] (ex. N7771), on display at the [[Pima Air & Space Museum]], after 6 years in Boeing's test fleet followed by 18 years of commercial service|alt=View of twinjet aircraft parked on desert area.]] * The first prototype, a Boeing 777-200, [[B-HNL]] (ex. N7771), was built in 1994 and originally used by Boeing for flight testing and development. In 2000, it was sold to Cathay Pacific (as no delivery slots were available for newly-built 777s) and refurbished for passenger service.<ref>{{cite news |title=The first Boeing 777 goes to museum |url=https://airlinerwatch.com/the-first-boeing-777-goes-to-museum/ |website=[[Airliner Watch]] |date=June 18, 2018 |access-date=June 21, 2018 |archive-date=June 22, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180622005121/https://airlinerwatch.com/the-first-boeing-777-goes-to-museum/ |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Swopes |first1=Bryan |title=12 June 1994 |url=https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/12-june-1994/ |website=[[This Day in Aviation]] |access-date=June 22, 2018 |archive-date=June 22, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180622192635/https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/12-june-1994/ |url-status=live}}</ref> After 18 years of commercial service, B-HNL was retired in mid-2018 amid press reports that it was to be displayed at the [[Museum of Flight]] in Seattle.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/pictures-historic-cathay-777-heads-for-us-museum-451965/ |title=Historic Cathay 777 heads for US museum |publisher=FlightGlobal |access-date=November 24, 2019 |archive-date=January 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124012150/https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/pictures-historic-cathay-777-heads-for-us-museum-451965/ |url-status=live}}</ref> On September 18, 2018, [[Cathay Pacific]] and Boeing announced that B-HNL would be donated to the [[Pima Air & Space Museum]] near Tucson, Arizona, where it would be placed on permanent display.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.cathaypacific.com/cathay-pacific-boeing-to-donate-world-s-1st-777-to-aviation-museum |title=Cathay Pacific, Boeing to donate world's 1st 777 to aviation museum |publisher=Cathay Pacific |access-date=September 17, 2018 |archive-date=September 17, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917215455/https://news.cathaypacific.com/cathay-pacific-boeing-to-donate-world-s-1st-777-to-aviation-museum |url-status=live}}</ref> * Three retired [[Saudia]] 777-200ER aircraft, formerly registered HZ-AKG, HZ-AKK, and HZ-AKP, respectively, were transported by road from Jeddah to Riyadh in September 2024 to be displayed at the [[Riyadh Season]] exhibition.<ref name=saudia>{{citation |title=At the end of epic road journey from Jeddah, Saudia planes reach Riyadh Season Boulevard Runway |language=en |work=Saudigazette |date=2024-09-17 |access-date=2024-10-06 |url=https://www.saudigazette.com.sa/article/645597/SAUDI-ARABIA/At-the-end-of-epic-road-journey-from-Jeddah-Saudia-planes-reach-Riyadh-Season-Boulevard-Runway}}</ref><ref>{{citation |title=Saudia moves three Boeing 777s from Jeddah to Riyadh by road |date=2024-09-05 |language=en-US |work=AeroTime |first1=Luke |last1=Peters |access-date=2024-10-06 |url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/saudia-transports-777s-by-road-0911 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240917122419/https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/saudia-transports-777s-by-road-0911 |archive-date=2024-09-17}}</ref> The fuselage of each aircraft was to be used as a tourist attraction featuring aviation-themed exhibits and/or dining and retail options.<ref name=saudia/> * Former [[Korean Air]] Boeing 777-200ER HL7526 is now displayed at [[Inha University]] Square campus near Incheon. Originally delivered in 1998, the plane was withdrawn from service in 2022 before being disassembled in 2024 for transport, then reassembled on-site at Inha University.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkZT3weJL_Y |title=Boeing 777 saved from the airplane grave yard at a university |date=2024-07-05 |work= WorldAviation 4K |access-date=2025-04-17 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
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