The agreement was made following Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s recent visit to the United States.

A Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner taxis past the Final Assembly Building at Boeing South Carolina in North Charleston, S.C. Randall Hill/Reuters/File Photo

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Uzbekistan signed an $8.5 billion deal with Boeing on Sept. 22 to buy 22 Dreamliner aircraft, in what the aircraft maker described as “the single largest order in the airline’s history.”
The agreement was made following Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s recent visit to the United States.

Aldgra Fredly is a freelance writer covering U.S. and Asia Pacific news for The Epoch Times.