Long-haul carrier Emirates says it will buy Boeing aircraft in a deal worth $52 billion. Emirates CEO and Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum made the announcement at the Dubai Air Show. Boeing said it was “delighted” by the order. Immediately after, Emirates sister carrier, the low-cost airline FlyDubai, said it will buy 30 […]
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Long-haul carrier Emirates to make $52 billion Boeing aircraft purchase
Long-haul carrier Emirates says it will buy Boeing aircraft in a deal worth $52 billion. Emirates CEO and Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum made the announcement at the Dubai Air Show. Boeing said it was “delighted” by the order. Immediately after, Emirates sister carrier, the low-cost airline FlyDubai, said it will buy 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, the first wide-body aircraft in its fleet.