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Boeing: SilkAir finalize order for 54 B-737 airplanes

Singapore, Singapore - Order includes 23 Next-Generation 737/800s and 31 B-737 MAX 8s

Boeing and SilkAir have finalized an order for 54 Next-Generation 737s and 737 MAX 8s worth $4.9 billion at list prices. With this agreement, the 737 MAX has accumulated 969 orders to date. SilkAir's order for 23 B-737/800s and 31 B-737 MAX 8s is the largest order in the airline's history. The SilkAir order brings the net year-to-date total for 737s ordered in 2012 to 1,031 airplanes. This is...

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Rome, Italy, 11/15/2012 17:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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