Udvar-Hazy Sees No Rush For New 777

Emirates Airline wants Boeing to make a quick decision on the next-generation Boeing 777, with President Tim Clark claiming that the airframer could “sell immediately 150-200” of them. Clark, speaking to Aviation Week on the sidelines of the International Air Transport Association’s annual general meeting this week in Beijing, says the initial client base also could include Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines. Emirates alone has 174 Boeing 777-300ERs in its fleet or on order and will start to retire them in 2017 ...