{"id":106621,"date":"2021-03-01T19:20:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T19:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=106621"},"modified":"2021-03-01T19:24:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T19:24:16","slug":"saudia-airlines-plans-to-order-70-airbus-boeing-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/03\/saudia-airlines-plans-to-order-70-airbus-boeing-jets.html","title":{"rendered":"Saudia Airlines plans to order 70 Airbus, Boeing jets."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>State-owned <strong>Saudia Airlines<\/strong> plans to order 70 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, Saudi media outlet Maaal reported Monday, citing unnamed sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/01\/boeing-continues-technology-work-on-797.html\">Boeing continues technology work on 797.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudia is in talks with local banks to raise 11.5 billion rials ($3.07 billion) to partially finance an order for Airbus A321 and Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, Maaal said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report did not break down how many aircraft of each type the airline plans to buy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/01\/bbam-orders-6-boeing-737-800bcf-aircraft.html\">BBAM orders 6 Boeing 737-800BCF aircraft.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A banker, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/saudia-orders\/saudia-plans-to-order-70-airbus-boeing-jets-report-idUSL3N2KZ2H3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Reuters<\/a> that Saudia was in the market to raise debt for an order of around 70 new planes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline&#8217;s 144-plane fleet already includes A321s, 777s and 787s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo: Mark Harkin\/<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:HZ-AK40_Boeing_777_Saudia_(35464696051).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Wikimedia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div 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