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British Airways issues RFP for long-haul fleet renewal

London, United Kingdom - It will replace 114 aircraft

British Airways yesterday took the first step in its long-awaited long-haul fleet renewal. It currently has 114 long-haul aircraft out of a total fleet of 284. The first aircraft scheduled for replacement are 20 Boeing 747s and 14 B-767s, which will be approximately 25 years old by the time the new types arrive. The aircraft under consideration are the A-330, A-350XWB and A-380 and the -787, -777...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 66915
Rome, Italy, 10/18/2006 17:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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