Boeing, Arik Air Announce Order for 737-800s, 787-9s and 777-300ER
SEATTLE, Sept. 12, 2007 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Arik Air, Nigeria's newest commercial carrier, today announced an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s, four 787-9s and one 777-300ER (Extended Range). In April, Arik Air took delivery of two Boeing 737-700s and announced an order for two 777-200LRs (Longer Range), two 777-300ERs and three 787-9s to initiate the largest and most aggressive fleet modernization program in Nigeria's aviation history. Arik now has a total of 22 Boeing commercial jets on order. Pictured here in the airline's livery are a 737-800 (left), 777-300ER (top) and 787-9.
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