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SAAB: more orders within the A-380 airplane program

Stockholm, Sweden - Following to the order by Emirates during the "Dubai Airshow"

On November 17, 2013 Airbus announced from the "Dubai Airshow" that the airline Emirates orders 50 additional A-380 aircraft. With this order, defence and security company Saab -supplying the mid and outer fixed wing leading edge to the A-380 aircraft- secures an order intake of 580 MSEK and confirmed production until 2018. In June 2003, Saab signed a framework agreement with Airbus for the development...

fra/pec - 1156689
Rome, Italy, 11/22/2013 19:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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