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The announcement is expected early during the Farnborough Air Show being held this month.

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Published: July 8, 2026: 08:55 PM GST Last updated: July 8, 2026: 09:22 PM GST

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Sources in the aviation sector reported on Wednesday that Etihad Airways, based in Abu Dhabi, is nearing a deal to buy 10 wide-body Boeing 787 jets.

The sources added that the announcement is expected early during the Farnborough Air Show being held this month.

Both Etihad Airways and Boeing declined to comment on the matter, according to Reuters.

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