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Boeing: Cathay Pacific Airways announce order for additional airplanes

Hong Kong, China - A B-747/8F and three B-777/300ER aircraft

Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways announced that the carrier has ordered an additional 747/8 Freighter and three 777/300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The order, valued at about $1 billion at current list prices, will bolster Cathay Pacific's 747/8 Freighter fleet and 777/300ER fleet to 14 and 53, respectively. Hong Kong's flag carrier is in the midst of renewing its freighter fleet with newer,...

fra/pec - 1157358
Rome, Italy, 12/30/2013 17:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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