An aircraft leasing firm owned by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has placed an order for up to 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, the U.S. planemaker said on Tuesday. AviLease, owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF),

The deal features a mix of public and private partnerships, a strong emphasis on emerging technologies, and a $142-billion arms deal.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) on Tuesday said it had inked a significant deal with Saudi-based aircraft leasing company AviLease, marking the lessor’s first direct purchase from an aircraft manufacturer. The agreement includes a firm order for 20 Boeing 737-8 aircraft,

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund plans to order 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Public Investment Fund (PIF) was set to buy the jets for aircraft leasing company AviLease,

Executives from Google, Nvidia, and BlackRock are slated to speak at the Saudi-US Investment Forum as Trump courts Saudi investments.

Boeing shares rise on Saudi Arabia-based AviLease's first direct order for 20 737-8 jets with option for 10 more, supporting country's aviation goals.

WASHINGTON — Boeing has secured a pair of major orders in the Middle East during a visit to the region by President Donald Trump. The American aerospace manufacturer confirmed a $96 billion order from Qatar, one day after announcing an order from a company in Saudi Arabia for 20 737-8 jets and options for 10 additional aircraft.

U.S. planemaker Boeing has been looking at bringing Saudi Arabia into the global supply chain for the F-15EX fighter jet