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Gulf Air: Boeing challenges Airbus to "monopolize" the fleet renewal
Dubai, UAE - The Arab carrier should choose between two different airplanes both made either by the US group or the European company

Only one maker for the entire renewed fleet. This is the target of Gulf Air airlines jointly operated by United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Oman. The carrier would intend to replace the entire fleet consisting of 34 airplanes (Boeing 767s and Airbus A330s, A-340s and A-320s) by a period included between 2008 and 2010. Although the hypothesis of a renewal by a Boeing-Airbus mix has not been excluded,...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency