{"id":97167875,"date":"2010-04-02T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T00:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/virgin-blue-to-purchase-105-boeing-planes\/"},"modified":"2010-04-02T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T00:05:00","slug":"virgin-blue-to-purchase-105-boeing-planes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/virgin-blue-to-purchase-105-boeing-planes\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Blue to Purchase 105 Boeing Planes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Virgin Blue is paying for a billion dollar upgrade<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nVirgin Blue is set to sign a deal with Boeing that will provide the Australian airline with up to 105 737 planes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis is Boeing&#39;s biggest order in nearly two years and easily Virgin Blue&#39;s biggest purchase of air-crafts to date.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWhile Virgin is shelling out a whopping $8.4 billion for the order, the airline said that they were actually taking advantage of lower prices during a weak economy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis is great news for Boeing as they continue to battle it out with airlplane making world supremacy with Europe&#39;s Airbus.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <a rel=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/business\/billion-dollar-handshake-seals-jet-deal\/story-e6frfm1i-1225848874305\" href=\"\/admin\/pages\/urlgoeshere\" target=\"_blank\"> News.com.au <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Virgin Blue is paying for a billion dollar upgrade &nbsp; Virgin Blue is set to sign a deal with Boeing that will provide the Australian airline with up to 105 737 planes. &nbsp; This is Boeing&#39;s biggest order in nearly two years and easily Virgin Blue&#39;s biggest purchase of air-crafts to date. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97167875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97167875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97167875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97167875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97167875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}