DUBAI, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA)
announced at the Dubai Airshow services orders and agreements with
leading airlines and governments to provide greater lifecycle value
to their fleets and enable improved connectivity, exploration and
mission readiness.
The Middle East is one of the
fastest growing aviation services markets in the world, with Boeing
forecasting a combined addressable market in the region for
commercial and defense services worth $225
billion over the next 10 years.
"We are proud to offer purpose-built solutions that reflect
market needs and the preferences and operational requirements of
our customers, including those in the important Middle East region," said Ted Colbert, president and CEO of Boeing Global
Services. "Boeing is committed to growing our service offerings
together with commercial and government partners to expand the
Middle East's organic aerospace
services expertise and support local industry."
Recent Middle East services
orders and agreements include:
- Egypt signed an Apache
Sustainment Extension for technical assistance and on-site
support.
- FlySAFAIR joins more than 300 international customers using
Boeing Maintenance Performance Toolbox to access their fleets'
real-time digital maintenance data and engineering and
certification information.
- Kuwait finalized an agreement
for Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), which provides F/A-18
support equipment, aircrew courseware and training devices, and
technical publications.
- Saudi National Center of Aviation (SNCA) signed an agreement
with Boeing for its Jeppesen Dispatcher Training. This agreement
provides Jeppesen training content, including electronic training
materials, and instructors to train SNCA students throughout the
Middle East as part of its
dispatch curriculum.
- TAAG Angola Airlines reached a five-year agreement for Boeing
Global Services' Global Fleet Care. This agreement provides Virtual
Maintenance and Engineering support for TAAG's entire fleet of 15
Boeing 777 (8) and 737-700 (7) aircraft.
- Boeing previously announced at the Dubai Airshow agreements
with EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Saudi
Arabian Airlines (Saudia) for a range of aircraft lifecycle
solutions spanning Global Services' robust suite of offerings,
including landing gear, engine support, digital solutions, and
materials parts access.
Additional services orders and agreements with Boeing's growing
global customer set include:
- Korea signed a multiyear F-15K F110 engines spares
agreement that will provide spares for the Republic of Korea's
fleet of F-15 aircraft.
- India reached a three-year
training renewal agreement for C-17 training services for the
Indian Air Force
- LATAM Airlines Group, one of Latin
America's leading passenger and cargo airlines, announced
multiyear agreements that will provide LATAM access to Boeing's
global supply chain for 787 and 777 Landing Gear Exchange
services.
- Japan signed a Foreign
Military Sale agreement for Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for
the country's V-22 fleet.
- Norwegian Air Shuttle has reached a multiyear agreement
for Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro electronic flight bag (EFB) solution,
including NavData digital navigation services, airport data, and
required navigation performance (RNP) services.
- Netherlands and Boeing
continue to work together to support the Royal Netherlands Air
Force's AH-64E helicopters in line with the U.S. Government and the
newest capabilities.
About Boeing
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading
provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space and security
systems, and global services. The company supports commercial and
government customers in more than 150 countries. Boeing employs
more than 150,000 people worldwide and leverages the talents of a
global supplier base. Building on a legacy of aerospace leadership,
Boeing continues to lead in technology and innovation, deliver for
its customers and invest in its people and future growth.
Contact
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Boeing Communications
Phone: +1 636-288-4381
jessica.m.wilson3@boeing.com
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