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Orders top $100bn as Boeing, Airbus battle it outOrders at the Paris Airshow surpassed $100 billion on Wednesday, as planemakers Boeing and Airbus cashed in on demand for fuel-efficient jets and growth in both budget carriers and emerging markets. More… |
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Boeing clinches $30bn Dreamliner-10 ordersBoeing launched the 787-10 version of its flagship Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday with 102 firm orders worth nearly $30 billion at list prices. The news came after rival Airbus clinched an $11.5 billion order More… |
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Air rivalry intensifies as A350 makes first flightEurope's latest passenger jet, the Airbus A350, made its maiden flight on Friday and its chief salesman, opening a new front in a battle with US rival Boeing Company, declared it so quiet that airport residents won't even notice it. More… |
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Jazeera takes delivery of new A320 aircraftJazeera Airways, a leading Kuwait-based airline, on Saturday took delivery of its brand new Airbus A320 aircraft flown all the way from the company facility in Toulouse, France. This takes its A320 fleet strength to 13. The new ai More… |
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Jazeera to take delivery of new Airbus A320Jazeera Airways Group will be taking delivery of its brand new Airbus A320 aircraft early next month besides two other aircraft which are scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter and in 2014. This will bring the Jazeera's More… |
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Air Arabia raises $350 million loanAir Arabia , a publicly-listed carrier in the United Arab Emirates, signed a $350 million loan to finance its purchase of 10 new Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday. The Sharjah-based airline said Qata More… |
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Kuwait Airways signs Airbus dealState-owned Kuwait Airways said it had signed an initial agreement with Airbus to buy 25 new aircraft and take an option on 10 more in the biggest overhaul of its fleet since the 1990 Iraqi invasion. The order for the new planes w More… |
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Kuwait Airways in financing talks for Airbus orderState-run Kuwait Airways is in talks with local and international banks over some of the financing for an order of 25 new Airbus aircraft it has agreed to acquire, its chairman said on Thursday. "We are negotiating with Kuwai More… |
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Emirates to fly A380 to Brisbane, AucklandEmirates, the Dubai-based international airline, will operate the Airbus A380 on the Dubai to Brisbane and Auckland route from October 1. With this, Brisbane will become Emirates’ third Australian destination to welcome the More… |
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Airbus offer 'best for Kuwait Airways'Kuwait's state-owned Kuwait Airways has picked Airbus to provide new jets because its proposal was the best value for money, the country's transport minister was quoted as saying on Wednesday. Kuwait Airways would pay arou More… |
