Boeing and Somon Air Announce Commitment for Up to 14 Airplanes
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Somon Air announced a commitment on Nov 6, 2025 for up to 14 airplanes: up to 4 787-9 widebodies and up to 10 737-8. Somon Air will use 787-9s to open new intercontinental routes from Dushanbe and 737-8s to modernize its all-737 short/medium‑haul fleet. Boeing says the new airplanes deliver a 20–25% fuel-use improvement versus the airplanes they replace and that the order will support more than 11,000 U.S. jobs when finalized and posted to Boeing's Orders & Deliveries site.
The announcement was signed during the C5+1 Summit; the commitment is not yet a finalized posted order and no delivery schedule or firm contract terms were disclosed.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) e Somon Air hanno annunciato un impegno il 6 novembre 2025 per fino a 14 aerei: fino a 4 787-9 widebody e fino a 10 737-8. Somon Air utilizzerà i 787-9 per aprire nuove rotte intercontinentali da Dushanbe e i 737-8 per modernizzare la sua flotta corta/medio raggio interamente 737. Boeing dice che i nuovi aerei offrono un risparmio di carburante del 20–25% rispetto agli aerei che sostituiscono e che l'ordine sosterrà più di 11.000 posti di lavoro negli Stati Uniti una volta finalizzato e pubblicato sul sito Orders & Deliveries di Boeing.
L'annuncio è stato firmato durante il Summit C5+1; l'impegno non è ancora un ordine pubblicato finalizzato e non sono stati divulgati né un programma di consegne né termini contrattuali definitivi.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) y Somon Air anunciaron un compromiso el 6 de noviembre de 2025 para hasta 14 aviones: hasta 4 787-9 widebodies y hasta 10 737-8. Somon Air utilizará los 787-9 para abrir nuevas rutas intercontinentales desde Dusambé y los 737-8 para modernizar su flota de corto/medio alcance 737. Boeing dice que los nuevos aviones ofrecen una mejora en el uso de combustible del 20–25% frente a los aviones que reemplazan y que el pedido apoyará más de 11,000 empleos en EE. UU. una vez finalizado y publicado en el sitio de Orders & Deliveries de Boeing.
El anuncio se firmó durante la Cumbre C5+1; el compromiso aún no es un pedido final publicado y no se divulgaron calendarios de entrega ni términos contractuales firmes.
보잉(Boeing, NYSE: BA)와 소몬 에어가 2025년 11월 6일에 최대 14대의 항공기에 대한 약정을 발표했습니다: 최대 4대의 787-9 와이드바디와 최대 10대의 737-8. 소몬 에어는 787-9를 사용해 두샨베에서 새로운 대륙간 노선을 열고 737-8로는 모든 737 보잉 단거리/중거리 함대를 현대화할 예정입니다. 보잉은 새 항공기가 교체되는 항공기에 비해 연료 사용이 20–25% 개선되며 이 주문이 확정되어 보잉의 Orders & Deliveries 사이트에 게시되면 미국 내 11,000개 이상 일자리를 지원할 것이라고 말합니다.
발표는 C5+1 정상회담 동안 서명되었으며 약정은 아직 최종 게시된 주문이 아니고 인도 일정이나 확정된 계약 조건은 공개되지 않았습니다.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) et Somon Air ont annoncé un engagement le 6 novembre 2025 pour jusqu'à 14 avions: jusqu'à 4 787-9 long-courriers et jusqu'à 10 737-8. Somon Air utilisera les 787-9 pour ouvrir de nouvelles routes intercontinentales depuis Douchanbé et les 737-8 pour moderniser sa flotte actuelle tout en 737 sur les trajets courts/menteurs. Boeing indique que les nouveaux avions offrent une amélioration de la consommation de carburant de 20–25% par rapport aux avions qu'ils remplacent et que la commande soutiendra plus de 11 000 emplois américains une fois finalisée et publiée sur le site Orders & Deliveries de Boeing.
L'annonce a été signée lors du sommet C5+1; l'engagement n'est pas encore une commande publiée finalisée et aucun calendrier de livraison ni termes contractuels fermes n'ont été divulgués.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) und Somon Air kündigten am 6. November 2025 eine Verpflichtung für bis zu 14 Flugzeuge an: bis zu 4 787-9 Widebodies und bis zu 10 737-8. Somon Air wird die 787-9 nutzen, um neue interkontinentale Strecken von Duschanbe aus zu eröffnen, und die 737-8 zur Modernisierung ihrer gesamten Kurz-/Mittelstreckenflotte. Boeing sagt, dass die neuen Flugzeuge einen 20–25%-igen Kraftstoffverbrauch im Vergleich zu den ersetzten Flugzeugen bieten und dass der Auftrag mehr als 11.000 US-Arbeitsplätze unterstützen wird, sobald er abgeschlossen und auf Boeings Orders & Deliveries-Website veröffentlicht wird.
Die Ankündigung wurde während des C5+1-Gipfels unterzeichnet; der Verpflichtung ist noch kein endgültiger veröffentlichter Auftrag und es wurden weder ein Lieferplan noch feste Vertragsbedingungen bekannt gegeben.
بوينغ (NYSE: BA) و سومن آير أعلنتا عهداً في 6 نوفمبر 2025 لغاية 14 طائرة: حتى 4 من طراز 787-9 فئة وايدباودي وحتى 10 من طراز 737-8. ستستخدم سومن آير طراز 787-9 لفتح مسارات عابرة للقارات من دوشانبي، و737-8 لتحديث أسطولها من فئة 737 القصيرة والمتوسطة. تقول بوينغ إن الطائرات الجديدة توفر تحسناً في استهلاك الوقود بين 20-25% مقارنة بالطائرات التي تحل محلها وإن الطلب سيدعم أكثر من 11,000 وظيفة في الولايات المتحدة عند الانتهاء ونشره على موقع Orders & Deliveries الخاص بوينغ.
وُقع الإعلان خلال قمة C5+1؛ الالتزام ليس بعد عقداً منشوراً نهائياً ولم يتم الكشف عن جدول تسليم أو شروط عقدية ثابتة.
- Commitment for up to 14 aircraft (4x 787-9, 10x 737-8)
- First widebody order for Somon Air enables intercontinental expansion
- 20–25% fuel-use improvement versus replaced airplanes
- Agreement expected to support >11,000 U.S. jobs when posted
- Commitment is not yet a final posted order or firm contract
- No delivery timeline or pricing disclosed with the announcement
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Somon Air's commitment for up to 14 Boeing jets signals tangible network expansion and fleet modernization for the carrier and backlog support for Boeing.
Somon Air committed to up to four 787-9 widebodies and up to ten 737-8 single‑aisle jets, marking the airline's first widebody order and a modernization of its all‑737 fleet. The deal cites a
Key dependencies and risks include formal contract finalization and the aircraft delivery schedule; the announcement is a commitment rather than a completed sale and will only show up on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website after finalization. Watch for the order posting to Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website and any announced delivery timeframes as the next material milestones and indicators of near‑term impact.
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Somon Air currently operates six Next-Generation 737 airplanes from
"We are pleased to announce our commitment to expand our fleet with Boeing's state-of-the-art 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX airplanes," said Abdulkosim Valiev, CEO of Somon Air. "This significant investment not only marks our first widebody order but also reinforces our dedication to providing exceptional service and comfort to our passengers. With flexibility built into this commitment, Somon Air can adjust its fleet further based on market demand."
Somon Air will launch new intercontinental routes from
The agreement was signed during the C5+1 Summit as the
"Somon Air's continued choice of Boeing as its strategic partner underscores their preference for Boeing jets to grow their route network," said Paul Righi, Boeing vice president of Sales and Marketing for Eurasia and
The 787 Dreamliner family has opened more than 520 new nonstop routes never previously served and carried more than 1 billion passengers worldwide since its commercial introduction in 2011.
Somon Air is the national airline of the
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