Qatar Dangles Prospect For Future Airbus Jet Order
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Qatar’s new Boeing order will cover the national airline’s strategy until 2045, Group Chief Executive Officer Badr Mohammed al-Meer has said.Last week Qatar Airways placed
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Qatar Airways has also signed an agreement GE Aerospace for more than 400 engines, including 60 GE9X and 260 GEnx engines, with additional options and spares, to power its next-generation Boeing 777-9 and Boeing 787 aircraft – the largest widebody engine purchase in the history of GE Aerospace.
Qatar Airways CEO Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has described the decision to select Boeing over Airbus as “a very, very, very, close call.”
Boeing and GE Aerospace received a $96 billion order from Qatar Airways as President Trump looks to boost investments in defense and aircraft in the Middle East after reaching artificial intelligence and tech agreements on Tuesday.
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Qatar Tribune on MSNQatar Airways secures largest-ever orders from Boeing and GE AerospaceThe airline also finalized a deal with GE Aerospace for over 400 GE9X and GEnx engines, the largest widebody engine deal in GE Aerospace’s history.
With US president Donald Trump watching, the chief executives of Boeing and Qatar Airways signed a deal under which the Doha-based airline will purchase as many as 210 Boeing 787 and 777X widebody jets.
Qatar Airways has ordered up to 210 Boeing aircraft, in a deal announced by the White House as part of President Trump’s Middle East tour.
The White House announced that President Donald Trump secured economic exchanges with Qatar worth $1.2 trillion, a figure which includes a historic order for Boeing airliners.
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