Boeing [NYSE: BA] mechanics began major assembly of the new 777 Freighter at the company’s Everett, Wash., facility. The 777 Freighter will fly farther and provide more capacity than any other twin-engine cargo airplane.
Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced that Deucalion Capital VII Limited („Deucalion“), a company advised and managed by DVB Bank AG, has purchased eight Boeing 777 Freighters for lease to AeroLogic, a new joint venture airline formed by Lufthansa Cargo and DHL Express.
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar Airways held a signing ceremony at the Dubai Air Show today to mark the airline’s order for 30 787 Dreamliners and five 777 Freighters. The airplane deal is valued at over $6.1 billion at list prices. The airplanes were previously listed on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries Web site as unidentified.
Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that Guggenheim Aviation Partner Fund II (GAIF II) has exercised options to purchase three 777 Freighters.
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Oak Hill Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm, today announced an order for six Boeing 777 Freighters. The order is valued at about $1.4 billion, at list prices.