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Airbus: Emirates firms up order for 50 additional A-380 aircraft

Toulouse, France - Total order rises to 140 planes

Emirates Airline and Airbus have completed discussions and signed the firm contract for 50 additional A-380 airplanes originally announced at the "Dubai Airshow" on 17th November 2013. The contract documents were finalised by Tim Clark, the airline's president, during a visit to Airbus’ headquarters in Toulouse, France. Tim Clark said on the occasion: "The A-380 is our flagship aircraft. It is p...

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Rome, Italy, 12/23/2013 15:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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