Everett, Wash., Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered to American Airlines today its first 777-300ER (extended range) jetliner as part of the airline's fleet modernization effort and global network strategy. The delivery makes the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier the first U.S. airline to add the 777-300ER to its fleet.
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Dubai, Jet Professionals has signed an agreement with Dubai World Central authorities to provide ad hoc aviation consulting services to the Aviation Group.
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Amman, Royal Jordanian and King Abdullah II Center for Excellence signed a cooperation agreement today under which Royal Jordanian grants preferential benefits to the award-winning institutions of the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence for the private sector.
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Dubai, More than half of UAE residents admit they never purchase travel insurance when they go abroad, according to research released today by Zurich.
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Sharjah, Air Arabia, today announced that it has added its third destination in Pakistan with the launch of flights to the city of Sialkot, and becomes first UAE carrier to operate scheduled flights to Sialkot. The new route is Air Arabia’s third destination in Pakistan and 82nd worldwide.
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Long Beach, Calif., Boeing delivered the Qatar Emiri Air Force's fourth C-17 Globemaster III today in Long Beach. The delivery reflects Qatar's agreement with the U.S. government to acquire two additional C-17s, which brings the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) fleet of the world's most advanced airlifters to a total of four as the C-17 continues to attract orders worldwide. Qatar received its third airlifter earlier this year.
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Istanbul, Boeing and Turkish Airlines have finalized a firm order for 15 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes worth $4.7 billion at list prices. The agreement, first announced in October as a commitment, also includes options for five additional 777-300ERs and is the largest order by value in Turkish Airlines' history.
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