Boeing stock soars on $52B Emirates deal
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Boeing (BA) shares are climbing Monday after the company secured major deals with Emirates Airline. Emirates agreed to purchase 90 Boeing 777 jets valued at $52 billion, while sister airline Flydubai will add 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to its fleet in an $11 billion deal. This deal comes as Emirates faces increasing competition in the Middle East, including from Turkish Airlines which plans to add 600 new planes to its fleet. The deals were announced at the Dubai Air Show amid declining travel demand in the region resulting from the Israel-Hamas conflict. Yahoo Finance’s Akiko Fujita breaks down all the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, […]