{"id":396288,"date":"2021-04-07T12:58:53","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T16:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=396288"},"modified":"2021-04-07T12:58:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T16:58:54","slug":"qatar-airways-considers-buying-boeing-777x-freighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/qatar-airways-considers-buying-boeing-777x-freighter\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways considers buying Boeing 777X freighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fqatar-airways-considers-buying-boeing-777x-freighter%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=396288&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2394317\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2394317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE \u2013 In this Nov. 7, 2019 file photo, a Qatar Airways jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke, File)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 9:34 AM PT \u2013 Wednesday, April 7, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Top Boeing customer Qatar Airways recently expressed interest in a potential new freighter from the U.S. aviation manufacture, while urging engine-maker General Electric to invest in future technology as pressure builds on airlines to reduce emissions.<\/p>\n<p>Plans for a freighter 777X have been delayed as Boeing wrestles with certification delays and weak demand for its passenger version. The chief executive for Qatar Airways told an online event the Gulf carrier would \u201cdefinitely be interested to look into\u201d a freighter 777X, however, he had not been notified by Boeing about plans to launch it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of these agreements involve Qatar Airways purchasing Boeing 777X freighters and large cabin aircraft from Gulfstream Aerospace,\u201d stated Akbar al-Baker, Qatar Airways CEO. \u201cAnd all officially signed for in a ceremony at the White House on the 9th of July 2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say Qatar Airways would need to start replacing older 777X jets by the time Boeing or rival Airbus launch any new aircraft programs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">N779XX, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Boeing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Boeing<\/a> 777X in the spotlight at BFI. Photos: Alan Pierce \/ Jet City Shutter Geek via <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PazsKJ6OnV\">https:\/\/t.co\/PazsKJ6OnV<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/777X?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#777X<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/777XFT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#777XFT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jNKOqYNRWo\">pic.twitter.com\/jNKOqYNRWo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aeronews (@AeronewsGlobal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AeronewsGlobal\/status\/1379119974804029444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>European plane-maker Airbus is also gauging airline interest in a freighter version of its A350 passenger jet, which would reportedly target a market key to Boeing if launched.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar Airways has ordered 65 777X jets, according to Boeing\u2019s website, and Baker said the airline would receive its first three in 2023 following delays.&nbsp; Boeing said earlier this year the jet would start deliveries in 2023, three years later than initially planned, with a longer and costlier certification process.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/ark-lawmakers-override-governors-veto-pass-transgender-treatment-ban\/\"> Ark. lawmakers override governors veto, pass transgender treatment ban<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILE \u2013 In this Nov. 7, 2019 file photo, a Qatar Airways jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia. 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