Transportation

Boeing Scores Turkish Air Order for 50 Planes, Options for More

US President Donald Trump, right, and Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sept. 25.Photographer: Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg

Boeing Co. landed one of its biggest deals this year, with Turkish Airlines agreeing to buy as many as 225 jets following a White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkey’s flagship carrier will purchase 50 787 Dreamliners, with options for 25 more, according to a stock exchange filing Friday. Deliveries are scheduled between 2029 and 2034.