(MENAFN) Boeing Co.'s chief executive announced that his company will replace its popular narrow body series, the 737, in the next 10 years, Gulf News reported.
"Before 2030 " we'll have a whole new narrow body airplane," he said in Abu Dhabi when asked if the airplane manufacturer had plans to replace the 737.
The new aircraft is likely to be bigger than the 737, he also said "the shape won't change dramatically" because "you can get a bit more room out of the side".
Boeing is currently developing the 737 MAX, the fourth generation of the 737 series, to be delivered from 2017.
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