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Hong Kong Airlines confirms orders for A-330 and A-350 XWB planes

Toulouse, France - Both agreements previously announced during "Farnborough"

Hong Kong Airlines has finalised a contract with Airbus covering the firm order of 10 more A-330/200 long range aircraft and converted an existing order for 15 A-330s to the A-350 XWB. Both agreements were previously announced upon signature of an initial MOU during the "Farnborough Air Show" in July this year. Deliveries of the newly ordered A-330/200s will begin in 2012, while the carrier's first...

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Rome, Italy, 10/13/2010 15:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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