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Ethiopian Airlines ordered five Boeing 777/200LR

Seattle, USA - For an overall value of US$1.3 billion

Ethiopian Airlines has ordered five Boeing 777/200LRs for an overall value of US$1.3 billion, becoming the first African carrier to order and operate the ultra-long-range 777/200LR model, powered by General Electric GE90-115 engines. Ethiopian was the first African carrier to order the 787 Dreamliner, ordering 10 in 2005. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the carrier is investing in the additional...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107779
Rome, Italy, 07/29/2009 13:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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