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FedEx in talks with Boeing

Washington, Usa - To lease 10 BC-17s

Us delivery and shipping courier FedEx is in talks with Seattle-based manufacturer Boeing, to lease 10 of its BC-17s, the civil version of the well-known C-17. FedEx will also be customer of the new Airbus A-380 Freighter. BC-17s will be leased together with Us Air Force Civil Reserve Air Fleet program. (m/cesn)

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 27658
Rome, Italy, 05/07/2002 15:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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