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Old 20th Jun 2001, 00:14   #1 (permalink)
PropsAreForBoats
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Post Airbus "Order-mania" at Paris Air Show

International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) signed a contract at the Paris Le Bourget Air Show for the purchase of 111 Airbus aircraft, including five A380-800s and five A380-800F freighters, 21 A330 aircraft and 80 A320 Family aircraft.
And the number of Boeing orders so far?
zippo...

You'll find more at www.airbus.com

[This message has been edited by PropsAreForBoats (edited 19 June 2001).]
 
Old 20th Jun 2001, 03:47   #2 (permalink)
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As far as I know Airbus received over 155 orders during the Paris air show, bringing the number of aircraft ordered this year alone to over 300.

Boeing has order for 169 aircraft this year total.
 
Old 20th Jun 2001, 12:13   #3 (permalink)
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....And the order from ILFC has a value of 9,4 billion dollars. That a nine and a four, with a hell of a lot zeros after....
 
 
 
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