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Central Asian Airlines Boost Long-Haul Plans with Boeing Dreamliner Orders
Boeing announced orders for up to 29 jets from Kazakhstans Air Astana and Tajikistans Somon Air, marking a significant step in Central Asias long-haul aviation expansion.
- Kazakhstans Air Astana plans to purchase up to 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, enhancing its fleet that currently includes only three Boeing 767s.
- Somon Air from Tajikistan is also involved in the deal, contributing to a total of 29 new jets ordered from Boeing for Central Asian aviation development.
- These orders are pivotal for Central Asia as airlines like Air Astana aim to strengthen long-haul capabilities in an increasingly competitive global aviation market.
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This development underscores the growing ambitions of Central Asian airlines, as they invest in modern aircraft like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to enhance connectivity and compete internationally, reflecting broader trends in aviation expansion in emerging markets.