Boeing wins major orders in China, Dubai
Afp, Paris
The Boeing aircraft company scored major sales victories in China and Dubai on Sunday by winning orders worth $13.7 billion (11.6 billion euros). The United Arab Emirates flagship carrier Emirates announced at the Dubai air show an order for 42 long-haul, twin-engined Boeing 777 aircraft valued at $9.7 billion. At the same time, coinciding with a visit to Beijing by US President George W. Bush, Boeing announced an order for 70 737 single-aisle jets to China valued at $4 billion.
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