Boeing 777 : Emirates Airline Orders $3 Billion

Category Business | Monday, July 19th, 2010

Emirates has ordered 30 GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The engine order, including spare engines, is valued at $2 billion (USD) list price. Deliveries will begin in late 2011.

Emirates has also signed a 12-year OnPoint(SM) solution services agreement for the maintenance and overhaul of its GE90-115B engines. The contract is worth more than $1 billion (USD) over its life.

“The GE90-115B engine offers significantly improved fuel efficiency, lower noise levels and reduced emissions, which Emirates requires as we continue to build our fleet of long-haul aircraft for the future,” said His Highness (H.H.) Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group.

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