Boeing Statement on Qantas’ Intent to Purchase 787 Dreamliners
Sydney, Aug. 20, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is pleased that Qantas has announced its intent to purchase eight 787-9 Dreamliners.
"We are honored that Qantas has selected the 787 for its fleet renewal plan and to build upon on our long-standing relationship,” said Dinesh Keskar, senior vice president, Asia Pacific & India Sales, Boeing Commercial Airplanes. “The Dreamliner is the perfect fit for Qantas’ new long-haul fleet, providing them with superior economics, flexibility and capability.”
When finalized, the order will be posted to the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website.
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