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flydubai orders 111 aircrafts from Boeing

18 Nov 2013

(MENAFN) flydubai said that it plans to buy 111 aircraft from Boeing, including 100 Boeing 737 MAX and up to 11 next-generation Boeing 737-800s, according to Saudi Gazette.

flydubai owns 33 Boeing 737-800 aircrafts that fly to 65 destinations, and is still waiting for the 2008 order which is expected to be received in 2015.

“flydubai recognized, in 2008, the growing demand for travel to and from Dubai and ordered 50 Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Four and a half years later, today”s commitment for an order for up to 111 aircraft from Boeing signifies the strength of flydubai”s business model and the still untapped opportunity to connect previously underserved markets to Dubai. flydubai will continue to contribute to the growth of trade and tourism in the UAE, an internationally established centre for aviation,” said Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai.

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