Boeing y Azerbaijan Airlines announced that the aerolíflag line orderó ocho 787-8 Dreamliner to support the growth of your long-haul fleet. Press photo Boeing
Super-efficient aircraft allowán to the airíCentral Asian airline to profitably open new routes from Azerbaijanán and increase capacity for inbound tourism.
Azerbaijan Airlines order 787
The Lírights of both companiesñías, including Jahangir Asgarov, President of Azerbaijan Airlines, y Stan Deal, President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, They celebrated the order at a signing ceremony at the airline's operations centerínea a Backú. in july 2022, Boeing and the airínea announced a commitment to purchase four 787.
«The successful development of aviationón civil of the país has been possible thanks to the continuous support and attentionón of the president of Azerbaijanán, Ilham Aliyev. The signing of a contract with Boeing for the purchase of modern Boeing 787 Wide-body Dreamliner is an important step in modernizationón of the fleet and the increase in the level of transport toéprisoner of AZAL», Asgarov said..
Más de 85 Customers from all over the world have placed orders for más de 1.600 Boeing 787 Dreamliner, what makes the 787 in the grandfatherón double aisle más sold of history. Since I enteredó in service in 2011, the efficiency of combustible, the flexibility and scope of the family 787 have allowed the airlinesíyou need to open más de 350 new non-stop routes, like the recent connectionón of Azerbaijan Airlines between Bakú and New Delhi.
«The 787 has helped position Azerbaijan Airlines as the airlineínea líthere a Central Asia, with the flexibility and capacity of the aircraftón opening to Azerbaiyán to greater tourism and economic growthómonkey», Deal said. «Durante más de 20 añwe have enjoyed a great associationón with Azerbaijan Airlines and this order for Dreamliners is a testament to the strength of our product family and the relationshipón between our companies».
Constructed from lightweight composite materials and powered by advanced motors, the 787 Dreamliner can carry up to 20% más of passengers while reducing the use of combustible and emissions in a 25% in comparisonón with the aircraft it replaces. The scope of 787-8 reaches up to 13 530 km in a configurationón típica of two kinds, allowing Azerbaijan Airlines to expand its network in Europe, Asia y más allá.
Azerbaijan Airlines is one of the aerolíneas más large Central Asia and operates 40 destinations in 25 países, with a fleet that includes Boeing aircraft 757, 767 and 787.
