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Cathay Pacific Airways firms up order for 30 A-350 XWB airplanes

Toulouse, France - Announced last August

Cathay Pacific Airways has firmed up a previously announced commitment for 30 all-new A-350 XWB long range aircraft. The purchase agreement was finalised in Hong Kong today by Tony Tyler, Chief Executive, Cathay Pacific Airways and John Leahy, Chief Operating Officer Customers, Airbus. The aircraft will be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. The airline will operate the A-350 XWB across...

fra/pec - 1120787
Rome, Italy, 09/16/2010 15:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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