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Spanair might replace MD aircraft with Airbus ones

Madrid, Spain - At the expiry of the current leasing contracts

The Spanish airline Spanair might replace 11 of its McDonnell Douglas aircraft with new ones from Airbus, starting from next year. The aim of the carrier is to have a fleet only made of airplanes built buy the French manufacturer, member of the EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) consortium. "Next year -a spokesman for the airline explained- the leasing contracts on our MD-82 and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108387
Rome, Italy, 08/20/2009 16:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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