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Emirates to buy new planes for its fleet

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – There is some talk of buying an aircraft a month for the next eight years

Media unveiled that Emirates airline is going to add to its fleet 103 new airplanes for USD 26bn within 2012: it means that carrier will add an aircraft a month for the next eight years. The airline would have confirmed the existing orders by by 2012-13 which may not be enough to cover future demand. Emirates’ orders concern Airbus 380, A-340/500 as well as Boeing 777-300.

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Rome, Italy, 03/25/2005 17:38
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