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Boeing 777-300ER

IN SERVICE SINCE 2004
Eight hull losses and 542 deaths across the 777 fleet; the two deadliest were a shoot-down and a disappearance.
0.36
HULL LOSSES / MILLION DEPARTURES
0.12
WITH FATALITIES
Boeing family “777” · fleet average 0.52
Boeing, Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents, Worldwide Operations 1959–2025 (57th ed.) → (opens in a new window)

The 777 flew for eighteen years before an accident killed anyone aboard it. Its two worst losses were not accidents at all: MH17 was shot down over Ukraine, MH370 vanished. The -300ER is the best-selling widebody variant ever built.

Wikipedia — Boeing 777, Accidents and incidents (as of May 2024) (opens in a new window)
Record checked 2026-07-09. Rate source checked 2026-07-09. Photo by 4300streetcar · CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new window) · Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new window)
Boeing 777-300ER in airline service, photographed by 4300streetcar
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