Eva Air to buy five Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a $1.78bn deal

Taiwan’s Eva Air announced its decision to buy five Boeing 787 Dreamliners worth $1.78 bn at list price, Reuters report. Eva Air has a fleet of 10 Boeing 787, with four 787-9s and six 787-20s offering a seat capacity of 7,030 seats. This order comes on the backdrop of strong financial results published by the airline for February 2023. Just recently the airline posted $420 million in consolidated sales in February 2023 reporting an increase of 48.3% over same time last year. The airline reported revenue from passenger flight of $263 million, up by 1120% year-on-year. EVA Air posted a