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Boeing deploys additional ten B-717 airplanes, five for QantasLink and the others to Volotea

Settle, Usa - There are more than 150 aircraft in service today since the first airplane was delivered in 1999

Boeing's workhorse 717 continues to figure prominently in the success of established and new operators as the manufacturer's leasing unit, Boeing Capital Corp., announced additional deployments of the modern and fuel-efficient twinjets. Australia's largest regional airline, QantasLink, will receive an additional five leased 717s to add to its existing fleet of 13 of the twinjets that operate across...

fra/pec - 1153467
Rome, Italy, 06/26/2013 11:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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