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Cameron: "AirAsia aircraft order demonstrates the strength of the UK aerospace sector"

Broughton, United Kingdom - The British Prime Minister visits Airbus' plant in Broughton together with the CEO of the Malaysian carrier

On Thursday 13 December 2012 British Prime Minister David Cameron visited the Airbus Broughton plant to welcome the announcement of a deal for new aircraft orders that will protect 1500 UK-based jobs at Airbus and a further 7500 in its wider supply chain. Malaysian carrier AirAsia placed an order for 100 Airbus aircraft, which will safeguard jobs at the manufacturer and its wider suppliers. The...

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Rome, Italy, 12/13/2012 18:30
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