Emirates deal saves Airbus A380 production line

Posted on 24 Jan 2018 by Michael Cruickshank
One of the many A380 aircraft currently operated by Emirates. Image courtesy of Wikipedia

A new order for A380 jets has come just in time to save Airbus's production line for the world's largest passenger aircraft.

One of the many A380 aircraft currently operated by Emirates. Image courtesy of Wikipedia UAE-based carrier Emirates announced that it will purchase up to 36 of the new aircraft to supplement its fleet following a long negotiating period with Airbus. Of those 36, Emirates has made a commitment to purchase a…

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