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LE BOURGET, France, June 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar Airways' Boeing 777-200LR (long range) arrived on Sunday, June 19 at Le Bourget for the 49th International Paris Air Show. The airplane, one of Qatar Airways' current fleet of 25 777s, will be on display during the show with the spotlight on its reliability, operating efficiencies, 5-star interiors, and payload and range capabilities.

As one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, Qatar Airways currently operates 25 Boeing (NYSE: BA) airplanes: eight ultra-long range 777-200LRs, 15 777-300ERs (extended range) and two long-range 777 Freighters.

The Boeing 777 family is a complete family of jetliners that is preferred by passengers and airlines around the world. The market-leading 777 family has the ability to fly point-to-point to bypass crowded and busy hub airports.

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Contact:
Saffana Michael
Communications Manager – Middle East & Central Asia
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Dubai
+97150 4590651
Saffana.michael2@boeing.com

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SOURCE Boeing