Boeing announced a major order from Korean Air at Farnborough 2024.The order is for 20 Boeing 777-9 and 20 Boeing 787-10 aircraft, with options for 10 additional 787-10s.This order for Korean comes after a major order with Airbus
earlier this year as the carrier modernizes its fleet prior to its merger with Asiana.
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The addition of the Boeing 777-9 and 787-10 aircraft marks a significant milestone in our strategic objective to expand and upgrade our fleet,” said Walter Cho, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air. “This investment underscores our commitment to providing a best-in-class flying experience. These new airplanes will elevate passenger comfort and enhance operational efficiency, while significantly reducing carbon emissions, supporting our long-term commitment to sustainable aviation.”
Korean Air’s Aerospace Division currently supplies components for the 787 program, including the model’s unique raked wing-tip. The supplier also produces parts for a number of Boeing airplanes including the 737 MAX, 767 and 777.
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