{"id":19916,"date":"2015-06-17T11:45:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T11:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=19916"},"modified":"2015-06-17T11:45:21","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T11:45:21","slug":"boeing-says-ethiopian-airlines-orders-more-dreamliners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/boeing-says-ethiopian-airlines-orders-more-dreamliners\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing says Ethiopian Airlines orders more Dreamliners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing announced at the Paris air show on Wednesday that Ethiopian Airlines was the unidentified customer behind a previously announced order for six 787-8 Dreamliners, worth $1.3 billion at list prices. <\/p>\n<p>The carrier currently operates 13 787s, and the Dreamliners are &#8220;part of Ethiopian&#8217;s long-term strategy to increase capacity and provide greater route flexibility to and from its hub in Addis Ababa&#8221;, Boeing said. <\/p>\n<p>Ethiopian Airlines Chief Executive Tewolde Gebre Mariam added that the carrier planned to &#8220;keep investing heavily in technologically advanced and modern airplanes&#8221; as part of its plans to modernise and expand its fleet. <\/p>\n<p>Ethiopian Airlines is the first African operator of the 787 and currently has an all-Boeing passenger fleet, Boeing said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing announced at the Paris air show on Wednesday that Ethiopian Airlines was the unidentified customer behind a previously announced order for six 787-8 Dreamliners, worth $1.3 billion at list prices. The carrier currently operates 13 787s, and the Dreamliners are &#8220;part of Ethiopian&#8217;s long-term strategy to increase capacity and provide greater route flexibility to and from its hub in Addis Ababa&#8221;, Boeing said. Ethiopian Airlines Chief Executive Tewolde Gebre Mariam added that the carrier planned to &#8220;keep investing heavily in technologically advanced and modern airplanes&#8221; as part of its plans to modernise and expand its fleet. Ethiopian Airlines is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}