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Virgin Blue orders Boeing at long-range aircraft

Camberra, Australia - A deal worth USD 1.5 billion

The Boeing Company and Virgin Blue Holdings confirmed that the Brisbane-based company has ordered six Boeing 777/300ER (Extended Range) jetliners, with options for six more, and will lease one additional 777/300ER. The new airplanes will allow Virgin Blue to establish its new long-haul airline, providing service from Australia to the United States and other destinations. The six-airplane order is...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071442
Rome, Italy, 03/22/2007 17:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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