09:41 AM EDT, 05/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing ( BA ) said Thursday it will test 36 technologies on its ecoDemonstrator program aiming to support operational efficiency and sustainability in cabin interiors.

A 777-200ER will be used in the evaluation starting this month, the company said.

"This year's testing of various cabin interiors aims to help solve for the portion of our airplanes that is not reusable or recyclable while also reducing fuel use and crew workload," Boeing ( BA ) Chief Sustainability Officer Brian Moran said.

The company also said its projects include testing to enable single-engine taxi and digital taxi clearances for lower fuel use and cabin insulation.

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