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Irkut and Eads sell BE-200S

Irkutsk, Russia - France and Malaysia are the first customers

Irkut and Eads (European Aeronautics Defense and Space Company) will work together to sell BE-200 amphibious airplanes. France is interested in the offer and it may purchase about 4 BE-200s. "This will be a crucial step for us towards bringing BE-200s to global markets", declared Irkut President Alexei Fyodorov. The aircraft will also be promoted on the Asian market as the Irkut and Malaysia's DRB-Hicom...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 53512
Rome, Italy, 10/13/2003 11:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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