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AirAsia looks to Airbus

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Its entire fleet is currently made up of Boeing planes

The AirAsia airline could be interesting to purchase over 80 Airbus aircraft on the short-haul routes, worth equal to USD 5,2bn: a source close to the society unveiled it. The news came after the Air Berlin announce that it has ordered 70 A-320s (see for details AVIONEWS). The Malaysia’s carrier entire fleet is currently made up of Boeing aircraft and it seems AirAsia planned to place 40 orders a...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107218
Rome, Italy, 11/09/2004 18:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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