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Airbus is confident to end 2012 with more aircraft deliveries than Boeing

New York, USA - After the first three quarters the American company is ahead 436 to 405

During an interview released at the TV programme "Taking Stock" by "Bloomberg Television" in New York, Airbus chief executive officer Fabrice Bregier declared he feels confident they will manage to surpass once again Boeing in terms of aircraft delivered in 2012. Currently the American manufacturer, the main competitor of the EADS group's firm, is ahead 436 to 405: "We will still lead this market",...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1146490
Rome, Italy, 10/17/2012 13:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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