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.
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“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.
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