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BA considering buying A-380 ariplane as part of long-haul fleet renewal after 2010 CEO

Milan, Italy - CEO Willie Walsh said it

British Airways PLC is considering buying the Airbus superjumbo A-380 as part of its plans to renew its long-haul fleet after 2010, BA CEO, Willie Walsh, said in an interview with Italian daily "Sole 24 Ore". He added that smaller aircraft will be needed for the busier London-New York route where BA has 11 flights per day. Walsh said that, after 2010, BA needed to replace 34 aircraft, 20 Boeing...

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Rome, Italy, 06/08/2007 17:07
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