Jet Airways takes delivery of first 777-300ER

Jet Airways, India's largest private airline, took delivery of the airline's first of 10 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airplane was delivered in Jet Airways' new paint scheme that features a new design, colors and typeface. The airplane will enter service on May 5, commemorating the airline's 14th anniversary of operations. Jet Airways, which originally placed the order for 10 777-300ERs in September 2005, currently operates 49 Classic and Next-Generation Boeing 737- 400/-700/-800/-900 airplanes within its fleet. In December 2006, the airline also placed an order for 10 787 Dreamliners.

Courtesy: Reuters

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