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Thai Airways to acquire 45 wide-body Boeing jets

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Thai Airways planes sit at Bangkok International Suvarnabhumi Airport
July 02, 2024
Reuters - Reuters

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Airways International said on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with Boeing and GE Aerospace for a firm order of 45 wide-body jets to expand its fleet, with deliveries starting in 2027.

"The long-term aircraft acquisition plan is crucial for replacing gradually expiring leased and aging aircraft," Thai Airways said in a statement.

(Reporting by Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Martin Petty)

Thai Airways to acquire 45 wide-body Boeing jets
A Thai Airways airplane is seen after making contact with Eva Air airplanes at Haneda Airport, in Tokyo

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