Boeing, Emirates finalize order for 150 777Xs

Boeing and Emirates Airline have finalized an order for 150 777Xs, valued at $56bn at list prices. First announced as a commitment at the 2013 Dubai Airshow, the order by the world’s largest 777 operator was part of the largest product launch in commercial jetliner history. The order – a combination of 115 777-9Xs and 35 777-8Xs – also includes purchase rights for an additional 50 airplanes that, if exercised, could increase value to approximately $75bn at list prices.