Oman Air has announced a deal to purchase six Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners.
The787s had previously been ordered by Kuwait-based leasing company ALAFCO, but Oman Air said it had reached an agreement to take over the order.
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Boeing did not release terms of the deal. The list price of the 787 is US$193.5 million, though airlines often negotiate discounts. The order was announced at the Dubai Airshow.
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