Virgin Atlantic buys thirteen Airbus jets

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Virgin Atlantic Aiways is ordering 13 Airbus A340-600 planes from Airbus S.A.S. Engines for the planes will be provided by Rolls-Royce PLC. The order is the largest ever placed by the ariline and will allow it to grow to double its current size within the next five years.

United Kingdom, France, Facilities & equipment, Aircraft engines and engine parts, Equipment and supplies, Aircraft engine industry, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd., Rolls-Royce PLC, A340 (Aircraft)

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Qatar Airways signs deal for 80 Airbus A350 jets

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Qatar Airways has contracted to purchase 80 Airbus A350 jets, a deal worth $16 bil based on the aircraft's planned listing price. The A350 is slated to begin service in 2013.

Qatar, A350 (Aircraft), Qatar Airways

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Qantas may acquire 10 jumbo jets from Airbus

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Qantas Airways will probably acquire up to 10 A3XX jumbo jets from Airbus Industrie. The contract is said to be worth as much as US$2.3 billion (2.41 billion euros).

Australia, Capital expenditures, New orders received, Scheduled Airlines, Scheduled Air Transportation, Aircraft Manufacturing, Jumbo Jets, Qantas Airways Ltd.

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