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Virgin Atlantic Airways selects the Airbus A-340/600

London, UK - This purchase belongs to the fleet strengthening programme

Virgin Atlantic Airways selects the Airbus A-340 in order to reinforce its own fleet. The carrier of the multimillionaire Richard Branson intends to double the amount of its fleet within some five years, and for this purpose a major contribution will be just provided by the 13 long range airliners of the European aerospace group, though options for further 13 planes would exist as well. The selected...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101341
Rome, Italy, 08/05/2004 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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