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Airbus in talks with Beijing about a very large sale of planes

Paris , France - An agreement protocol could be signed during next Chinese president's visit in France

China could buy from Airbus 150 airplanes, among which 120 A-320s for medium range, and 30 A-320 type 20 A-330s and 10 A-350s- for long routes. Announcement of the USD 16 bn deal could be made in November. French newspapers "La Tribune" and "Les Echoes" recorded that critical will be next Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit in France. On this occasion, the sale from five to ten A-380 aircraft...

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Rome, Italy, 09/15/2010 11:42
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