Ua faalauiloa mai nei e le Boeing ma le kamupani a Ethiopian Airlines le naunautaiga e faatau ni kamupani vaalele se 777 i le 2017 Paris Air Show, e $ 651.4 miliona i le lisi o tau. O le faʻatonuga o le a atagia mai luga o le 'upega tafaʻilagi a le Boeing Orders & Deliveries pe a maeʻa.

Na faalauiloa foi e le kamupani vaalele se oka mo 10 faaopoopo 737 MAX 8 vaalele, faatino filifiliga mai le latou okaina 2014, o le sili ona tele mo le 737 MAX i Aferika. Ua mautu nei le faʻatonuga a Aitiope mo le 30 737 MAX 8s.

O le faʻatonuga na muamua tuʻuina atu i se tagata le faʻailoa i le Boeing's Orders & Deliveries 'upega tafaʻilagi.

"O le fausiaina o se tasi o lapisi uta uta i le lalolagi ma faʻagaioia fou-augatupulaga, maualuga-faʻatinoina vaʻalele vaʻaia lo tatou naunautaiga i le faʻalauteleina ma lagolagoina le faʻatupulaia tele o oloa faʻaulufale mai ma auina atu i fafo a le tatou atunuʻu faʻapitoa ma le konetineta o Aferika i le lautele. O le naunautaʻiga e faʻatau ni vaalele se 777 o loʻo faamoemoe e faʻamalosia le tautua a le Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, ”o le tala lea a Tewolde GebreMariam, GCEO o le kamupani a le Ethiopian Airlines. "O le 737 MAX o le a fausia ai se vaega taua o le tatou auala faʻatulagaina, vaʻaiga 2025, faʻaleleia atili ai a tatou vaʻa tasi vaalele ma taofia i tatou i luma o le vaʻalele Aferika. O se faʻaauauga lea a le paʻaga umi ma taʻuleleia pisinisi na matou faʻatuina ma Boeing. "

O le vaʻa 777 Freight, o le vaʻalele afi afi umi lea i le lalolagi, o loʻo faʻavae i luga o le vaalele pasese e faʻasolosolo 777-200LR (Longer Range) ma mafai ona lele 4,900 maila sami (9,070 kilomita) ma le aofaʻi atoa o le 112 tone (102 metric tone poʻo le 102,000 kg).

"O le mafai gafatia e le 777 Freight, faatasi ai ma le siitia o le uta uta, ua avea ai ma vaalele sili ona lelei mo Aitiope e faaauau pea ona tuputupu aʻe lelei lana auaunaga i le lalolagi atoa, fesoʻotaʻi auala fefaatauaiga i le va o Aferika, Europa, Sasaʻe tutotonu ma Asia," o le tala lea a Ihssane Mounir, sui sinia peresitene, Global Sales & Marketing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes. "O le tusi a le Aitiope 737 MAX o le faʻaauauina pea o le faʻamaoniga o le lelei, vaalele, faʻatuatuaina ma le faʻagaioiga o vaalele."

O le 737 MAX ua tuʻufaʻatasia le fou tekonolosi CFM Faʻavaomalo LEAP-1B afi, Advanced Tekonolosi winglets ma isi faʻaleleia atili e faʻaoʻo mai le maualuga maualuga lelei, faʻatuatuaina ma pasese faʻamafanafanaga i le tasi-aisle maketi.

O le kamupani a le Ethiopian Airlines o le fuʻa lea o Aitiope.

OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:

“Building one of the largest cargo terminals in the world and operating new-generation, high-performance aircraft reflects our commitment in expanding and supporting the exponentially growing imports and exports of our country in particular and the African continent in general.
The airline also announced an order for 10 additional 737 MAX 8 airplanes, exercising options from their 2014 order, which was the largest for the 737 MAX in Africa.
O le vaʻa 777 Freight, o le vaʻalele afi afi umi lea i le lalolagi, o loʻo faʻavae i luga o le vaalele pasese e faʻasolosolo 777-200LR (Longer Range) ma mafai ona lele 4,900 maila sami (9,070 kilomita) ma le aofaʻi atoa o le 112 tone (102 metric tone poʻo le 102,000 kg).