United

United is buying 23 new widebodies from Boeing as part of a plan to grow the fleet by 68 aircraft, from 571 at yearend 1997 to 639 at yearend 2001. The Boeing order comprises one 747-400, 16 777-200s and six 767-300s, to be delivered between 1999 and 2002, powered by $550 million worth of Pratt...

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