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Air Berlin ordered seventy Airbus aircraft

Berlin, Germany - The German carrier fleet is almost entirely made up of B-737s

The Germany's second-biggest carrier, Air Berlin, has ordered 70 Airbus A-320 worth EUR 4bn, with options for more 40: the planes will be delivered from Autumn 2005 to 2011. Ten of the 70 aircraft, will go to the airline's Austrian partner carrier. Until now, the German carrier has operated with a fleet almost entirely composed by Boeing B-737. The Air Berlin's decision mirrors the move by the rival...

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Rome, Italy, 11/05/2004 16:46
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