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China Southern to ask Airbus and Boeing to delay deliveries

Guangzhou, China - Due to difficult economic conditions

China Southern Airlines, one of the main carriers of the Country, started talks with Airbus and Boeing to ask the constructors to postpone deliveries of the A-380s, B-777 Freighters and B-787s already ordered, "China Daily" newspaper reported quoting the management of the airline. China Southern is understood to be able to save up to $ 1 billion if the delivery of these planes would be delayed to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102993
Rome, Italy, 04/16/2009 14:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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