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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES,UNITED KINGDOM : ETIHAD airways inks $2.8 billion deal for 12 Boeing aircafts

Published 16 Dec 2011

Etihad Airways announced that it has placed an order worth $2.8 billion at current list prices to buy 12 Boeings aircrafts.

The carrier stated that the order includes 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and two Boeing 777 Freighters for its Etihad Crystal Cargo operation.

Etihad stated that the order also has options and purchase rights for more 25 Dreamliners.

James Hogan, Chief Executive said, Our decision to expand our Dreamliner fleet is testimony to Etihad\'s commitment to operating one of the youngest and most fuel efficient fleets in the skies.”

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