Nok Air places firm order for two Q400 NextGen aircraft from Bombardier

Nok Air placed (19-Nov-2013) a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft from Bombardier and has also taken options for two additional Q400 NextGen aircraft, as well as purchase rights on four others. Bombardier confirmed Nok Air will be the launch customer for a new extra capacity seating option, which will allow the Q400 NextGen aircraft to accommodate up to 86 passengers. Based on the list price of the Q400 NextGen aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately USD63 million while the value could increase to USD258 million should Nok Air exercise its options and purchase rights. [more - original PR]