AZAL to purchase 2 Boeing aircrafts

AZAL department chief Meherrem Seferli told APA Boeing 767 and Boeing 737-900 ER aircrafts would be purchased by President Ilham Aliyev's behest.

The length of Boeing 767 is 54, 94 meters and height is 15, 8 meters, weight 159, 755 tons. It can fly 9670 kilometers without landing. Boeing 767 can reach a speed of 897 kilometers an hour. The aircraft admits 200 passengers.

The 737-900ER is the newest addition to the Boeing 737 line and was introduced to meet the range and passenger capacity of the discontinued 757-200.

An additional pair of exit doors and a flat rear pressure bulkhead increase seating capacity to 180 passengers in a 2-class configuration or 215 passengers in a single-class layout. Additional fuel capacity and standard winglets improve range to that of other 737NG variants.