The carrier, partly owned by Etihad Airways, has a fleet of 115 aircraft
The carrier, partly owned by Etihad Airways, has a fleet of 115 aircraft
Dubai
: India's Jet Airways confirmed on Monday an order for 75 Boeing 737 planes previously listed on the US manufacturer's book as for an undisclosed client.
-"The order, previously attributed to an unidentified customer, includes conversions of 25 Next-Generation 737s to 737 MAX8s, as well as options and purchase rights for an additional 50 aircraft,-" Boeing said in a statement released at a joint press conference at the Dubai Airshow.
-"The announcement marks the largest order in Jet Airways' history and supports the airline's replacement strategy,-" the statement said.
The carrier, partly owned by Etihad Airways, has a fleet of 115 aircraft.
-"This order is an endorsement of our confidence in the long-term prospects of the Indian aviation sector, which reflects the positive forecast for the country's economy, and offers tremendous potential for growth and development,-" said Natesh Goyal, chairman of Jet Airways.
