Emirates orders more B777Fs
On 16 July 2024, Boeing announced that Emirates has ordered additional B777Fs. In total, the manufacturer received an order for five more freighters, which are are scheduled to be delivered in 2026.
The order was likely already placed in June, when Boeing reported an order for five B777Fs by an undisclosed customer.
Today, Emirates already operates eleven B777Fs and previously held another five open orders for the type. Next to these new B777Fs, the airline is als oplanning to convert at least four of its B777-300ERs into freighters. All new aircraft will be used for expansion and replacement of older B777Fs in the fleet.
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