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Emirates Orders 65 Boeing Jets, Boosts Commitment to U.S.

11/17/2025

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  • Emirates Airlines announced an order for 65 Boeing 777-9 jets valued at $38 billion at the Dubai Airshow on November 17, 2025.
  • The order lifts Emirates' total 777X orders to 270 jets, making it Boeing's largest wide-body customer.
  • Emirates CEO Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum said the deal reflects a long-term commitment to U.S. aerospace and jobs.
  • The 777-9 is designed to reduce fuel use and emissions by 20%.