BOEING <BA> GETS ORDERS TOTALING 543 MLN DLRS
Boeing Co said it confirmed orders
totaling 543 mln dlrs for 14 jet aircraft from four customers.
    The company said Delta Air Lines <DAL> has increased its
orders for the 767-300 jetliner by six, bringing its total
commitment for the longer-fuselage plane to 15, with a total
value of more than 300 mln dlrs.
   
    Boeing said <Lufthansa German Airlines> will take delivery
of five more 737-300 jetliners worth about 130 mln dlrs,
bringing its orders for the twinjets to 15.
    <Quantas> of Australia has ordered its first 767-300 with
extended range capability for about 75 mln dlrs, Boeing said.
    Boeing said <Air France> has placed firm orders for two
additional 737-200 twinjets valued at 38 mln dlrs.
 Reuter
