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Polish airline LOT signs deal for two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners

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Posted on March 27, 2025

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WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish flag carrier LOT has signed a deal for two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, Minister Dariusz Klimczak said on social media platform X on Thursday, which will be obtained through a

LOT Polish Airlines Secures Deal for Two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners

WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish flag carrier LOT has signed a deal for two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, Minister Dariusz Klimczak said on social media platform X on Thursday, which will be obtained through a lease deal according to LOT's chief executive.

"In the face of global challenges related to the availability of wide-body aircraft, this success opens up new opportunities for LOT Polish Airlines expansion in line with its adopted development strategy," he wrote.

The Dreamliners will be delivered to LOT in 2026,the airliner's chief executive Michal Fijol was cited by state news agency PAP.

"Currently, these planes operate for another airline. I cannot say yet which entity it is," Fijol added, according to PAP.

He was also cited as saying that the outcome of a tender for 84 aircraft to operate on regional routes should be made public within the next few weeks.

(Reporting by Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk, Alan Charlish and Karol Badohal; editing by David Evans)

Key Takeaways

  • LOT Polish Airlines signs lease for two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners.
  • The aircraft will be delivered in 2026.
  • The deal supports LOT's expansion strategy.
  • Current operators of the aircraft remain undisclosed.
  • A tender for 84 regional aircraft is pending.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of aircraft has LOT Polish Airlines acquired?
LOT Polish Airlines has signed a deal for two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners.
When will the Dreamliners be delivered to LOT?
The Dreamliners are scheduled to be delivered to LOT in 2026.
What is the current status of the planes being acquired?
Currently, these planes operate for another airline, but the specific entity has not been disclosed.
What future plans does LOT have regarding regional routes?
LOT is expected to announce the outcome of a tender for 84 aircraft to operate on regional routes within the next few weeks.

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