Boeing, Mega Order of 787 Dreamliners with Qatar Airways | EUROtoday

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The mega order of the Middle Eastern firm Qatar Airways rises to 210 Boeing planes all Widebody plane for the lengthy radius and represents the most important order of 787 Dreamliner and the most important order ever for Qatar Airways. This buy, which additionally consists of further orders for Boeing’s new 777-9, will assist about 400 thousand jobs within the United States and can lay the foundations for the worldwide growth of the provider, reads a joint press launch.

The order consists of 130 787 Dreamliner, 30 777-9 and choices for additional 50 planes between 787 and 777x, the brand new Boeing aircraft throughout certification.

Qatar Airways at present has over 150 Boeing planes in fleet, between 777, 787 and 777 Cargo. With this acquisition, Qatar Airways will grow to be the most important operator of 787 Dreamliners within the Middle East.

The settlement, of which Qatar Airways has not made recognized the worth however is estimated to be about 100 billion {dollars}, was signed through the go to of the American president Donald Trump to the Arabic nation of the Gulf.

For Boeing it was a very optimistic week that started with the revocation by China of the deliveries of its planes, as an settlement on the business truce signed with the United States. To this was added the mega order of the corporate of the Gulf Qatar Airlines.