Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Completes Delivery of 10 Boeing 737-9 MAX Jets to United Airlines
- Joe Breitfeller

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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has announced the completion of the delivery of 10 Boeing 737-9 MAX airplanes to United Airlines under a previously announced sale-and-leaseback agreement.

On Wednesday (November 27, 2025), Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) announced the completion of the delivery of 10 Boeing 737-9 MAX jets to United Airlines under a previously announced sale-and-leaseback agreement. DAE currently owns, manages, and is committed to own a total of 236 Boeing aircraft, including 119 737 MAX Family airplanes.
In Wednesday’s announcement, DAE’s Chief Executive Officer, Firoz Tarapore, said,
“We appreciate United Airlines’ continued confidence throughout this expeditious transaction. Completed in just six months from document execution to mandate fulfillment, the DAE and United Airlines teams worked seamlessly together, demonstrating the flexibility, efficiency, and capabilities of both parties. We are delighted to deliver these 10 next generation technology, fuel-efficient Boeing 737-9 aircraft, supporting United Airlines’ fleet growth. DAE looks forward to supporting the airline and deepening this relationship.”
Headquartered in Dubai, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd is a globally recognized aviation services corporation with two divisions, namely DAE Capital and DAE Engineering. The company serves over 200 airline customers in more than 80 countries from seven offices in Dubai, Dublin, Limerick, Amman, Singapore, Miami, and Seattle. DAE Capital is an award-winning aircraft lessor with an owned, managed, and committed fleet of approximately 750 Airbus, ATR, and Boeing aircraft with a fleet value of U.S. $23 billion. DAE Engineering provides regional MRO services to customers across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia from their state-of-the-art facility in Amman, Jordan. The facility can accommodate up to 22 widebody and single-aisle aircraft, and is authorized to work on 15 aircraft types with regulatory approval from over 30 global authorities.
Source: Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE)


