The Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg have welcomed a deal for Airbus to provide 15 new A330 planes to Turkish Airlines, which is expected to be worth at least £400m to the UK.
It is Turkish Airlines’ twentieth order from Airbus, with the latest aircraft to be operated on medium and long haul routes from its hub in Istanbul. With the merger discussions between Airbus owner EADS and BAE Systems having been terminated yesterday, with both companies laying the blame firmly at the feet of the German government,…
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