Dubai carriers challenged regional rivals with more than $60 billion of Boeing jet orders on Monday, day one of the Dubai Airshow. Day 2 will kickstart with a customer announcement from French OEM Airbus, possibly a mega order deal from Turkish Airlines. 03:54PMFirst class to stay crucial for Emirates: Sheikh AhmedFirst class will remain very important for Emirates for the future, said Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, during a media briefing on Tuesday. "This order is in line with the Ethiopian Airlines' growth strategy. The services agreement will cover 222 LEAP-1B engines for the airline’s fleet of Boeing 737-8/-9 (in-service and on order).

Source: Ethiopian News November 14, 2023 13:55 UTC