Boeing Business Jets has received an order from an undisclosed customer for a 777-300ER aircraft configured for VIP use.

“2014 continues to be a positive year for BBJ with strong order activity,” says Steve Taylor, president, Boeing Business Jets.

“Customers are showing strong interest in our wide-body VIP products and the BBJ 777-300ER is an airplane that really provides unmatched comfort and range on long-haul flights.”

Boeing adds that the 777-300ER has a cabin size of 3,641 square feet (338 square meters) and a range of 9,200 nautical miles (17,000km).

According to Flightglobal's Ascend Online database, there is a single 777-300ER BBJ in service globally. The aircraft, which bears registration A6-SIL, is operated by the Abu Dhabi presidential flight. The aircraft was ordered in 2009 and delivered in 2011.

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Source: FlightGlobal.com