New Boeing lands on Chingis Khaan international airport

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The flag carrier of Mongolia Mongolian Airlines company (MIAT) has taken delivery of a Boeing 767-300ER, its first-ever direct purchase delivery. The new airplane landed Wednesday on the "Chingis Khaan" international airport. The MIAT president and CEO Jargalsaikhan Gungaa said the aircraft will be used in its long-haul fleet. Mongolia's flag carrier completed the order in 2011. Boeing SVP-sales for Northeast Asia Ihssane Mounir said "We congratulate MIAT Mongolian Airlines on the delivery of their first direct purchase 767-300ER. With the new passenger-pleasing cabin interior and low operating costs, Boeing is confident that the 767-300ER will play an important role as MIAT Mongolian Airlines continues expanding into new markets." The Boeing 767 family is a complete family of quiet, fuel-efficient airplanes that provide maximum market versatility in the 200- to 300-seat market. Boeing has delivered more than 1,000 767s that are flown by more than 120 operators worldwide.