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Airbus cancels order from Qatar Airways

6.3 billion dollars order for 50 planes; legal battle escalates - VIDEO

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has cancelled an order for 50 A-321neo aircraft placed by Qatar Airways. The deal, signed in December 2017, worth about 6.35 billion dollars at list prices. The decision is the most clear effect of the deteriorating relationship between the two companies after the legal dispute initiated by the Arab airline over the A-350 aircraft paint job.The two companies are...

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Paris, France, 01/24/2022 10:15
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National carrier Qatar Airways has put the the last of its A-350 planes back into service. It was grounded last year due to deteriorating fuselage paint problems. It is a situation that has caused a heated... more

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