Company updates Egyptair Signs $6bn Deal for 45 New Aircraft by GTP editing team 22 November 2017 written by GTP editing team 22 November 2017 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 28 Egypt’s national carrier Egyptair has signed a deal for the purchase of 45 new aircraft worth a total of $6 billion. “According to its plan to update its fleet, Egyptair signed a significant deal for 45 new aircraft of the latest types,” said Egyptair Holding Company chairman and CEO Safwat Musallam. The aircraft will be delivered to Egyptair within the next two years. According to reports, the agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow with American airline manufacturer Boeing and Dublin-based AerCap. The agreement also includes the deal with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft for the purchase of 12 CS300 aircraft with purchase rights for an additional 12 aircraft. During last year’s Dubai Airshow, Egyptair had signed an order for nine B737-800 NG aircraft with Boeing. The ninth aircraft is expected to be delivered in December 2017 and – based on the agreements signed so far –will increase the number of new aircraft to 54. Egyptair is currently flying to more than 70 destinations in some 60 countries around the world. The company has been a Star Alliance member since July 2008. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post ‘Navarino Challenge Promotes all Virtues of Sports’ – Interview with Greek Boccia Athlete Grigoris Polychronidis next post Creta Maris Renews ‘We Do Local’ Certification You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Greek Ministries Team Up to Form National Cycling Strategy 5 February 2025 Peiraios Industrial Complex to Become Athens’ New Cultural Hub 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
