22-Jul-2010 8:41 AM
Farnborough: Boeing and Okay finalise order for ten B737-800s
Okay Airways and Boeing announced (21-Jul-2010) an order for ten B737-800s - valued at USD800 million at average list prices - previously recorded on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website as an unidentified customer. The carrier stated the addition will "help us expand our domestic routes and even explore regional markets". Okay Airways operates four B737s, including three B737-800s and one B737-300 converted freighter. Okay will also lease four B737-800s this year, and plans to expand its fleet by leasing five B737-800s each year prior to the new delivery. [more]