What is the ICAO designator for the B779?

B779. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Which airlines fly the B779?

In the Skydex network it has been heard or caught flying for Boeing Commercial Airplane Group (4 airframes).

How often does the Skydex network hear the B779?

5 different airframes since 2026-09-15, on 38 airframe-days, at 3 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-11.

B779 (B779)

The B779 carries the ICAO type designator B779. In Skydex one pilot logged a single airframe of the B779.

Heard by the network

3 Skydex receivers (near Seattle, Georgia, near Calgary) have heard the B779 — 5 different airframes, 38 sightings since 15 Sep 2026; last on 11 Nov 2026.

GoHawks! — 🇺🇸 United States of America · near Seattle · run by @qt21 — 4 airframes, 10 sightings, last 2026-11-10
BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 2 sightings, last 2026-09-20
saffayyc — 🇨🇦 Canada · near Calgary · run by @saffayyc — 1 airframe, 2 sightings, last 2026-11-04

Operators

🇺🇸 Boeing Commercial Airplane Group (BOE) — 4 airframes

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 1 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code: B779

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Spotted airframes

N779XY · B779 · Boeing Commercial Airplane Group