Boeing wins orders worth $52 billion from Emirates at the Dubai Air Show

Tue, 11/14/2023 - 04:07

Emirates planes on display at the Dubai Air Show.
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Emirates announced an order worth $52 million that includes 90 Boeing 777s at the Dubai Air Show .
Its budget sister airline, FlyDubai, ordered 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners worth $11 billion.
The orders marked a significant win for Boeing on the first day of the air show.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-haul carrier Emirates opened the Dubai Air Show Monday with a $52 billion purchase of Boeing aircraft, showing how aviation has bounced back after the groundings of the coronavirus pandemic, even as Israel's war with Hamas clouds regional security.