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ANA says to buy 11 Boeing Dreamliner jets for about $3.3 bln

TOKYO, Sept 21 | Fri Sep 21, 2012 5:09am EDT

TOKYO, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Japan's All Nippon Airways said on Friday it would buy 11 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft for about 254.7 billion yen ($3.3 billion).

The planes will be delivered between 2018 and 2021, the airline said.

ANA is a launch customer for the 787, the world's first passenger jet built mainly from lightweight carbon fibre.

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bobbobwhite wrote:
Dreamliner getting raves in all reviews. Quieter, smoother, roomier, less polluting engines….on and on. A much better quality, thus less tiring and more enjoyable ride.

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