Air Tanzania announced the order for two Boeing 737 Max, one B787-8 and one Boeing 767-300 freighter at the Dubai Air Show. The Dreamliner is to be used in particular in European traffic.

The order is valued at list prices is $ 726 million. The order is not entirely new, as it has not yet been identified in the pipeline. Manufacturers and airlines repeatedly announce orders for reasons of prestige during large trade fairs.

"Our flagship 787 Dreamliner is popular with our passengers and offers unrivaled in-flight comfort and efficiency for our long-haul growth," said Ladislaus Matindi, CEO of Air Tanzania. "The 767 Freighter will give Air Tanzania exceptional capabilities and flexibility to meet passenger and cargo demands within Africa and beyond."