{"id":79862,"date":"2024-07-05T05:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T19:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-airlines-delayed-boeing-777-300er-purchase-strategy-explanation\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T05:00:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T19:00:13","slug":"explained-the-ingenious-strategy-behind-united-airlines-delayed-purchase-of-the-boeing-777-300er","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=79862","title":{"rendered":"Explained: The Ingenious Strategy Behind United Airlines’ Delayed Purchase Of The Boeing 777-300ER"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Boeing 777-300ER<\/a>, the most popular variant of the Boeing 777 family, served as the workhorse of most long-haul fleets during the second half of the 2000s and the first half of the 2010s. First flown by Air France in 2004, the variant has sold over 900 units and served airlines across the globe. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The carrier purchased a 777 variant that was a full 12 years old – it was an excellent decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,397,737,1198,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-boeing-777","category-boeing-777-300er","category-united-airlines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t