Middle Eastern start-up carrier RAK Airways has ordered four Boeing 737-800s and placed purchase rights on another two.

The Ras Al Khaimah-based carrier’s chairman, Sheikh Oman bin Saqr Al-Qasimi, today signed an agreement with the airframer at an event in the United Arab Emirates.

It follows the airline’s indication last month that it was planning to take four Boeing 737s or Airbus A320s. RAK Airways, which has been operating a single <A href=”http://www.flightglobal.com/directory/searchresults.aspx?navigationItemId=388aircraftCategory=CommercialAircraftmanufacturerType=C

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