Bullstory
Jul 8, 2026

Etihad and Philippine Airlines signal large aircraft orders from Boeing and Airbus

Etihad is close to a deal to acquire Boeing 787 passenger aircraft 10in large numbers, and Philippine Airlines announced plans to introduce Boeing 787-10 15 aircraft and Airbus A350-1000 9 aircraft. This directly affects manufacturers’ order flow and delivery schedules.


Etihad and Philippine Airlines signal large aircraft orders from Boeing and Airbus

Etihad is close to a deal to acquire Boeing 787 passenger aircraft 10in large numbers, multiple sources said 7 month 8. Reports say the deal has not yet reached the final signing stage.

Philippine Airlines announced plans to introduce Boeing 787-10 15 aircraft and Airbus A350-1000 9 aircraft. The airline said it plans to deploy these aircraft on long-haul routes and for hub expansion.

787-10is a Boeing wide-body long-haul aircraft family, and A787is an Airbus wide-body long-haul aircraft family. Both models are mainly used on long-haul international routes.350-1000is an Airbus wide-body long-haul aircraft family. Both models are mainly used on long-haul international routes.

Reports said that detailed contract terms such as price, delivery schedule, and financing conditions have not been disclosed. No official contract or press release has been issued by either the airline or the manufacturer.

Etihad is the national carrier based in Abu Dhabi. Philippine Airlines is known as the Philippines' leading private airline.

If future orders are finalized or contracts are disclosed, changes in delivery schedules by manufacturer and in the order backlog are expected to be confirmed. Investment decisions should be made after checking each company's official announcements and filings.

Sources: Reuters,Investing.com News

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