gulfnews : Boeing loses DAE order for 737s worth $2.8b

Boeing Co. said it has lost an order for 35 single-aisle 737s from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), the leasing company that cancelled its remaining order from Airbus last week.

'Boeing and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise have reached an agreement to cancel the remaining (35) 737s on order.

'The cancellation is reflected on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website. DAE has now 21 Boeing unfilled orders [15 747-8Fs and six 777s],' Boeing said in a statement emailed to Gulf News.

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