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Airbus wants to sell aircraft to Iraqi Airways

Baghdad, Iraq - Baghdad's carrier uses only Boeing aircraft

The French manufacturer Airbus, member of the European EADS consortium, stated its will to sell aircraft to Iraqi Airways. The announcement was made today by the company's CEO, Louis Gallois, during his visit in Baghdad. "They have an airline that has only Boeing planes. For me that is a provocation -Gallois jokingly said- That will be a provisional situation that will not last". The manager is...

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Rome, Italy, 07/02/2009 17:21
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