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Boeing Lands $38 Billion Jet Order From Chinese Airlines

  • Deal struck as President Xi Jinping tours Seattle factory
  • Order includes 737s and widebody planes for carriers, lessors
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China, Boeing Ink Two Deals During Xi Visit

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Boeing Co. landed an order for 300 jetliners, worth $38 billion, from Chinese carriers and lessors as some of the first business deals were unveiled on President Xi Jinping’s official state visit to the U.S.

The general agreement includes 190 737 aircraft and 50 widebody planes for Chinese airlines, and 60 of the single-aisle planes for leasing companies ICBC Financial Leasing Co. and CDB Leasing Co., Boeing said in a statement Wednesday.