The US government: Bahrain Gulf Airlines and Boeing procurement agreement worth $7 billion, will support over 400,000 jobs.

On July 17th, the US Department of Commerce issued a statement saying that Gulf Air of Bahrain has signed an agreement with Boeing to purchase up to 18 787 Dreamliner aircraft, worth $7 billion US dollars, and will support over 400,000 jobs in the US during production and delivery.