Boeing and Azerbaijan Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for four additional 787-8s at the Farnborough International Air Show on Wednesday. With this announcement, the company intends to increase its Dreamliner fleet to 10 by 2030, allowing it to open new routes in Central Asia.
→ Delta Air Lines orders up to 130 Boeing 737 MAX jets.
“Azerbaijan Airlines was the first airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region to operate the 787-8 Dreamliner and we currently have two 787-8s in service. This MoU is the evidence of joint efforts to expand the mutually beneficial partnership between the airline and Boeing,” said Jahangir Asgarov, President of Azerbaijan Airlines.
Baku-based Azerbaijan Airlines currently operates two 787-8 Dreamliners, as well as a fleet of 757, 767 and 777 aircraft.
Photo: John Taggart/Wikimedia
Related Topics
Atlas Air Worldwide Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Investment in Air Atlanta
JetBlue plans to enter Venezuelan market: Requests New Route Between Fort Lauderdale and Caracas
Boeing CEO Confirms 200-Aircraft Deal With China Is Only a “First Tranche” of a Mega-Order
United Airlines Scraps Merger Plans Following American Airlines Rejection

Plataforma Informativa de Aviación Comercial con 13 años de trayectoria.