Qatar Airways to purchase five 777 Freighters in $1.8 billion deal

Qatar Airways has announced a commitment to purchase five additional 777 Freighters from Boeing in a deal valued at $1.8 billion. “I am very pleased that Qatar Airways has today signed this landmark order for five new Boeing 777 Freighters to add to our cargo fleet,” said Akbar Al Baker, CEO, Qatar Airways Group. “It will increase our 777 freighter fleet by a full 20 percent, enabling us to further develop our business and offer new customers the chance to experience a truly first-class logistics service. This is an order that will propel our growth and, I firmly believe, confirm