Dubai, Nov 17, 2025 (AFP) - Emirates orders 65 more Boeing 777X planes despite delays

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2025-11-17

Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, topped up its order of Boeing 777X planes on Monday despite years of delays, delivering a vote of confidence to the US manufacturer at the Dubai Airshow. The order of 65 777-9s, valued at $38 billion including engines, came despite last month's announcement that delivery was now due in 2027 -- seven years behind the original schedule. Emirates, already the biggest customer for the Boeing 777, now has 2......

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