They have heard that airbus are made by uneducated drunks, and made a
wise choice.
El Al orders for 4 Boeing 777-200ER jets valued at $850 million at list
prices
The Associated Press
Published: May 12, 2008
SEATTLE: The Boeing Co. has announced a firm order from El Al Israel
Airlines for four 777-200ERs.
The extended-range passenger jets are worth $850 million (€551 million)
at list prices, although customers typically negotiate discounts.
Besides the orders that were announced Monday, El Al has taken options
for two other 777s and has the right to convert the orders to
777-300ERs, a larger version of the plane.
The Israeli carrier's fleet currently includes four 777s.
With the latest deal, Boeing has a backlog of more than 360 777s on order.
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