SEATTLE, Aug. 07, 2007 -- Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways today announced that the Hong Kong-based carrier has ordered five additional Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners. The five new airplanes have an estimated value of $1.4 billion at Boeing list prices. All of Cathay Pacific's 777-300ERs will be powered by General Electric GE90-115BL engines.
Cathay Pacific previously ordered 14 777-300ERs from Boeing, with four additional operating leases through International Lease Finance Corp.
The first 777-300ER to enter Cathay Pacific's fleet will be delivered in September.
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