Azerbaijan Airlines grows 787 Dreamliner fleet from two to seven

Boeing and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) have signed an order for five more 787-8 Dreamliners and a commitment to purchase two large freighters. The agreement is valued at about US$1.9bn at current list prices. The freighter commitment will be finalized at a later time. Azerbaijan Airlines also announced it will be the launch customer for the 787 Landing Gear Exchange Program whereby Boeing Global Services will provide the carrier with a lower-cost solution for overhauled and certified landing gears for its Dreamliner fleet, which now grows to seven airplanes.