Qatar Airways makes largest widebody jet order in Boeing history
- On May 14, 2025, Qatar Airways and Boeing finalized a deal in Doha for the airline to acquire as many as 210 large twin-aisle aircraft.
- Qatar Airways has placed a record-setting order with Boeing for up to 210 widebody jets, marking the airline’s biggest investment in its fleet as it capitalizes on recent exceptional commercial success.
- The order consists of 130 ultra-efficient 787 jets and 30 of Boeing’s new 777-9 widebody airplanes, both built for extended-range travel and lower emissions, aligning with Qatar Airways’ plans for expansion and sustainability.
- The $96 billion agreement, signed in a ceremony with the involvement of the U.S. President and Qatar's leader Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, is anticipated to sustain about 400,000 jobs in the United States and support Boeing’s manufacturing efforts over the coming decade.
- This historic order positions Qatar Airways for expanded global connectivity and solidifies its future fleet with Boeing’s widebody family, while reinforcing Boeing’s role in the recovering commercial aviation market.
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On Trump's visit to the Gulf: Boeing receives major order from Qatar Airways
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Boeing gets largest ever order of South Carolina-made planes during Trump’s Qatar visit
A trio of Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes fly in the sky. (Photo courtesy of Boeing)A $96 billion deal with Qatar Airways will give Boeing its largest order ever for South Carolina-made planes, the White House announced Wednesday. The order of up to 210 jumbo jets is part of $244 billion worth of economic deals between the U.S. and Qatar agreed to while President Donald Trump is visiting the country, according to a White House fact sheet. The Boein…
Boeing, Qatar Airways announce order for up to 210 widebody airplanes
SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Qatar Airways and Boeing on Wednesday announced the carrier will purchase up to 210 widebody jets, which sets new records as the largest widebody order for Boeing. Read full story
Revealed: Boeing gets largest ever order of South Carolina-made planes during Trump’s Qatar visit
A $96 billion deal with Qatar Airways will give Boeing its largest order ever for South Carolina-made planes, the White House announced Wednesday. The order of up to 210 jumbo jets is part of an estimated $1.2 trillion economic trade deal between the U.S. and Qatar agreed to while President Donald Trump is visiting the country, according to a White House fact sheet. The agreement is for 130 of the 787 Dreamliners made in Charleston County and …
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