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Egyptair's Boeing 737-800. (Wikimedia Commons)

July 14th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

EgyptAir orders nine Boeing aircraft worth $864M

EgyptAir will add another nine Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its existing fleet of 20, with plans to expand their fleet to 105 airplanes by the end of the 2020/21 fiscal year.

Boeing was pipped by European rival Airbus who signed a preliminary agreement in January to sell Iran 118 aircraft valued at $27 billion. (Wikimedia Commons)

June 19th, 2016 - 04:23 GMT

Financing issues present the last hurdle in Iran's 'historic' Boeing deal

September 17th, 2015 - 04:10 GMT

Boeing: US action against Gulf airline carriers unlikely

September 17th, 2015 - 12:31 GMT

Order backlog may hamper MENA acquisitions at Dubai Airshow: Boeing

May 7th, 2015 - 07:01 GMT

'Hybrid' business models tout low-cost, premium products for ME airlines

Emirates and Dubai may make the majority of aviation headlines both regionally and globally, but Boeing is certainly aware of the huge potential Qatar holds.

November 14th, 2013 - 10:54 GMT

Boeing and Qatar Airways: What's their relationship status?

Iraqi Airways is among the oldest airlines in the region but has no planes of its own after it avoided paying hundreds of millions of dollars of debt owed to Kuwait

May 17th, 2012 - 10:23 GMT

Iraqi Airways is back

August 25th, 2010 - 07:53 GMT

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Appoints Communications Manager for Middle East, India and Central Asia

November 17th, 2009 - 09:56 GMT