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Negative May for Airbus

Toulouse, France - There are not orders by carriers for the wide-body aircraft

May was very negative for Airbus this year. Toulouse industry received only six orders, the worse result by the beginning of the year. Moreover, for the second running month, there were not orders for the wide-body family to commercial carrier, except a A-330/200 ordered by a private buyer. Also considering the deliveries it will be difficult for Airbus to arrive to 2005 record of 1,111 planes...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 142402
Rome, Italy, 06/08/2006 16:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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