Good news for Europe.
Airbus basked in the world's biggest commercial plane order on Wednesday, with shares in parent EADS lifted by news of its $15.6 billion (9.9 billion pounds) 180-aircraft deal with Indian airline IndiGo.
The agreed purchase underlines India's development as a major aviation market and provides a welcome boost to EADS Chief Executive Louis Gallois, who has been pushing expansion into emerging markets as traditional markets falter.
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EADS lifted by historic Airbus plane order - Yahoo! News UK