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BOEING CLAIMS 489 DELIVERIES IN YEAR 2000

USA, Boeing Commercial Airplanes yesterday announced 489 commercial airplane deliveries in 2000. Commercial Airplanes President Alan Mulally noted operating margins improved throughout the year, even while deliveries decreased - as expected - from 1999's record-breaking 620 airplanes. Boeing continues to estimate 2001 and 2002 commercial deliveries to be in the range of 530 jetliners each year....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 6099
Rome, Italy, 01/03/2001 14:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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