Boeing: Bamboo Airways to Buy 20 787 Dreamliners
June 25 2018 - 2:03PM
Dow Jones News
By Colin Kellaher
Boeing Co. (BA) on Monday said Vietnamese startup Bamboo Airways
committed to buy 20 787-9 Dreamliners in a deal that would be worth
$5.6B at current list prices, when finalized.
The Chicago aerospace giant said Bamboo completed the deposit
requirement in mid-June to reserve the 20 airplanes, which are
tentatively schedule for delivery from April 2020 through 2021.
Bamboo, owned by FLC Group JSC (FLC.VH), plans to begin
commercial operations in 2019 out of Hanoi. FLC earlier this year
inked a memorandum of understanding with Boeing rival Airbus SE
(AIR.FR) for up to 24 A321neo aircraft.
Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 25, 2018 13:48 ET (17:48 GMT)
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