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Cathay Pacific order 12 Boeing 777 freighter and passenger aircraft

Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways have announced that the Hong Kong-based carrier has ordered eight Boeing 777 Freighter and four 777-300ER (extended range) aircraft. The order is valued at $3.3 billion at list prices. With this announcement, Cathay Pacific becomes the 15th customer to order the 777 Freighter and increases its Boeing 777-300ER fleet to … Continued

Boeing and GECAS finalise order for 747-8 Freighters and 777-300ER

Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, have finalised a firm order for two 747-8 Freighter and eight 777-300ER (extended range) aircraft.
The order marks the completion of an agreement originally announced during the Paris Air Show in June.

American Airlines order up to 300 Boeing aircraft

Boeing confirmed that American Airlines has selected Boeing to provide 200 narrowbody aircraft, with options for 100 more, to accelerate its single-aisle fleet replacement.
The agreement includes 100 Next-Generation 737s, with options for an additional 40 airplanes. Boeing and American Airlines will work to finalise the agreement over the next several weeks, at which time it … Continued

Angola Airlines orders two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft

Boeing and Angola’s TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola (Angola Airlines) have announced that the airline has ordered two 777-300ERs (Extended Range) in a deal that also includes purchase rights for two additional 777-300ER jetliners.
Angola Minister of Transports Dr. Augusto da Silva Tomas and TAAG Chairman Dr. Pimentel Araujo joined several senior U.S. government and Boeing officials … Continued

Boeing readies GOL airplane with chrome-free environmental paint

Boeing have recently prepared a new GOL Airlines 737-800 for Boeing’s first-ever application of a chrome-free primer to a single-aisle airplane bound for revenue service.
As part of Boeing’s life cycle approach to reducing environmental impact, and in response to requests from the Brazilian carrier and other customers, Boeing has introduced a chrome-free primer to complement … Continued