in New York, for their biggest intraday gain since July. But it’s a big one.”īoeing shares rose 3.9% as of 9:36 a.m. “I’m not counting my chickens yet, and it’s not over. “It’s pretty darn big,” Boeing commercial chief Stan Deal said of the order flow in Dubai. manufacturer picked up more commitments for the hot-selling 787 widebody, with Royal Jordanian adding a handful of Dreamliners and FlyDubai picking up 30 of the model – the first time the carrier has bought larger twin-aisle aircraft. planemaker posted the biggest advance among Dow Jones Industrial Average members after Emirates said it would buy an additional 90 of Boeing’s coming 777X model and five more 787s, confirming a Bloomberg News report.Įmirates was already the biggest customer for the massive twin-engine 777X, which sports wingtips that fold to make it easier to fit through airports.īoeing also scored wins with a narrowbody order for as many as 90 of its top-selling 737 Max jets at Turkey’s SunExpress, and 18 of the model from EgyptAir. opened the Dubai Airshow with a flurry of orders led by a whopping $52 billion widebody commitment from Emirates Airline, while teasing the possibility of more as China moves closer to a deal for the 737 Max.
