Seattle, Washington – Singapore Airlines has committed to purchasing 20 Boeing 777-9s and 19 787-10 Dreamliners. The national carrier and 787-10 launch customer also made a recommitment for its previous order for 30 787-10 airplanes.
When finalized, the order will be posted on the Boeing Orders and Deliveries website.
"Singapore Airlines has been a valued Boeing customer for more than 50 years and we are honored they have selected the 777X and additional 787-10s to expand its future widebody fleet," said Boeing Commercial Airplanes President & CEO Kevin McAllister.
Advanced technology including a new composite wing, new engines, and superior aerodynamics will offer increased fuel efficiency.
The 787-10 is the third member of the 787 Dreamliner family, with greater passenger and cargo capacity. Since its introduction, the 787 Dreamliner has opened more than 130 new city pairs.
Source: Boeing
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