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Airbus sees demand for over 27,800 aircraft in the next 20 years (VIDEO)

Toulouse, France - Ongoing trend for larger eco-efficient aircraft

In the midst of troubled financial markets, Airbus foresees strong ongoing demand for commercial aircraft. According to its latest Global Market Forecast (GMF), by 2030 some 27,800 new planes will be required to satisfy future robust market demand. The combined value of the over 26,900 passenger aircraft (above 100 seats) and more than 900 new factory built freighters forecast by the GMF is US$3.5...

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Rome, Italy, 09/19/2011 18:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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