{"id":145514,"date":"2023-11-14T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=145514"},"modified":"2023-11-15T11:40:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:40:18","slug":"dubai-airshow-ethiopian-airlines-signs-agreement-to-purchase-up-to-67-boeing-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/11\/dubai-airshow-ethiopian-airlines-signs-agreement-to-purchase-up-to-67-boeing-jets.html","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Airshow: Ethiopian Airlines signs agreement to purchase up to 67 Boeing jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ethiopian Airlines<\/strong> announced Tuesday it has agreed to order 11 787-9 Dreamliners and 20 737 MAX 8s, with the option to purchase an additional 15 and 21 aircraft, respectively. The agreement, signed by Ethiopia&#8217;s national carrier at the Dubai Airshow, represents the largest-ever purchase of Boeing airplanes in African history.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This order will enable us to modernize and increase our fleet in support of Ethiopian Airlines&#8217; growth plan and our Vision 2035 Strategy. Through this deal, we have solidified our decades-old exemplary business partnership with Boeing&#8221;, said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/10\/taag-angola-airlines-to-renew-fleet-with-boeing-787-dreamliners.html\">TAAG Angola Airlines to renew fleet with Boeing 787 Dreamliners<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The new commitment allows the airline to further strengthen and diversify its fleet, which currently comprises 131 aircraft: 31 Dash 8, 20 A350, 28 Boeing 737, three B767, 20 B777, 29 B787.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines also agreed to work together to provide cabin modification services for the carrier&#8217;s existing 787 Dreamliners. The comprehensive retrofits will enhance the passenger experience with advanced in-flight entertainment and new seats in all cabins.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ethiopian Airlines continues its leadership as one of Africa&#8217;s preeminent airlines with this landmark commitment to expand their 787 and 737 MAX fleets,&#8221; said Brad McMullen, Boeing senior vice president of Commercial Sales and Marketing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ethiopian Airlines announced Tuesday it has agreed to order 11 787-9 Dreamliners and 20 737 MAX 8s, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":4316,"featured_media":145483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[603,222,230,220,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-145514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-airlines","8":"tag-aerolinea-en-2","9":"tag-aircraft","10":"tag-airline","11":"tag-boeing-2","12":"tag-ethiopian-airlines-2"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-300x150.jpg",300,150,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-768x384.jpg",768,384,true],"large":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"pk-small":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",80,40,false],"pk-thumbnail":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",300,150,false],"csco-small":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-80x80.jpg",80,80,true],"csco-intermediate":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"csco-thumbnail":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-380x220.jpg",380,220,true],"csco-thumbnail-alternative":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"csco-thumbnail-uncropped":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-380x190.jpg",380,190,true],"csco-medium":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"csco-medium-alternative":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787-560x336.jpg",560,336,true],"csco-medium-uncropped":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"csco-large":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"csco-large-uncropped":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false],"csco-extra-large":["https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ethiopian-Airlines-Boeing-787.jpg",800,400,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Redacci\u00f3n - 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