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Boeing identifies aircraft order from KLM.

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Boeing (NYSE: BA) has confirmed that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, part of the Air France/KLM Group, has placed several orders this year for a total of six Boeing Next-Generation 737s.

The company said that these orders

have been accounted for on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website under the unidentified customer category. The orders are valued at a total of approximately USD423m at list prices.

KLM converted six options for Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s to be delivered before mid-2008. The aircraft, which are equipped with Blended Winglets, will replace several Classic 737s in KLM's fleet.

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