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Boeing secures 777 freighter order from Emirates Airline
November 9th 2022
Boeing has received an order for five 777F freighters from Emirates Airline, with the aircraft earmarked for the Dubai-based group's Emirates SkyCargo business. Read More » SkyCargo already operates 11 777F freighters. “This order reflects the confidence Emirates has in air freight demand and overall aviation sector growth,” Emirates Airline and Emirates Group CEO, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, said. “It lays the ground for our continued growth, which is driven by the reach of our diverse global network, the advanced handling infrastructure at our Dubai hub and the tailored transport solutions Emirates has developed to serve the varied needs of our customers.” Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO, Stan Deal, added: “The expansion of the Emirates fleet with these fuel-efficient 777 freighters will enable the airline to support its growing cargo market demand, transporting goods rapidly and efficiently from origin to destination in the Middle East and around the world.”
