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Flydubai gets Boeing 737 with DURACARB
March 16- Flydubai took delivery of its first Boeing 737 equipped with Goodrich corporation DURACARB carbon brakes. Flydubai is Dubai’s first low cost airline. Chief executive officer of flydubai, Ghaith al Ghaith, and Goodrich Corporation officials attended a ceremony upon the crafts arrival in Dubai.
This is the seventh Boeing 737 flydubai has received in its less than 10 months of commercial operations Goodrich will provide wheels and carbon brake equipment for flydubai’s entire fleet of 50 Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft, and will retrofit the airline’s existing six aircraft.
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