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Rain of orders of Emirates and Etihad Airways on Airbus and Boeing
Has a total value of 166 billion dollars
November 18, 2013
In occasion of the twelfth edition of the aeronautical fair Dubay Airshow, in course from the 17 to 21 November to Dubay, some Middle Eastern airlines have carried out a series of huge orders for new aircrafts to the groups Boeing and Airbus.
Emirates has announced the emission of the aerial store clerk more never consisting carried out to the world of the total value of 99 billion dollars second the list prices. The airline of Dubay has ordered 150 aircrafts Boeing 777X, of which 35 Boeing 777-8Xs and 115 Boeing 777-9Xs, with ulterior options for 50 airplane, let alone 50 aircrafts Airbus A380. Emirates will take in delivery the new ones 777X between 2020 and 2025 and will use them in order to replace other aircrafts of the fleet. The airline has remembered that with the order for the 50 Airbus aircrafts the total consistency of orderbook of A380 airplane salt to 101 units and that the first 25 of these airplane will be taken in delivery before 2018.
Moreover Etihad Airways, the flagship company of the United Arab Emirates, has emitted the most important order of its history having commissioned 87 Airbus aircrafts and 56 aircrafts Boeing, more options for 56 ulterior aircrafts, let alone 294 motors airplane for a total value of 67 billion dollars. In particular, the 25 orders are relative to Boeing 777X, 30 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, a Boeing 777 Freighter, 50 Airbus A350 XWB, 36 Airbus new A320 and a Airbus A330-200F. The deliveries will have beginning in 2018.
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