Qatar Airways to launch Boeing 777X Freighter?
29 January, 2022
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Bloomberg is reporting that Boeing is set to launch the 777X freighter, with a 50-aircraft commitment from Qatar Airways.
The news agency said that "the announcement is set to coincide with a meeting between Qatar’s ruling emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 31."
Bloomberg said the airline "is expected to place a firm order for about 15 of the aircraft."
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It adds that "a combination of options and conversions of existing orders would make up the rest of its commitment."
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