Pandora From , joined Dec 1969, posts, RR: Posted (13 years 3 months 1 week 1 day 18 hours ago) and read 842 times:
Malaysian Airlines are in final stages of negotiatios with airbus for an order for 80 aircraft!!!!
The deal include:
10 A340-600
8 A340-500
and up to 62 examples of the A320 family.
Boeing is pushing hard to sell the 737NG and 777X
Malaysia is understood to be seeking agreements over technology transfer and participation for the country's growing aerospace industry in Airbus subcontract work in return for awarding the order to the European consortium.
Flying-tiger From Germany, joined Aug 1999, 4111 posts, RR: 39 Reply 2, posted (13 years 3 months 1 week 1 day 16 hours ago) and read 751 times:
Pandora, please remark that only two days (or less) ago we had this theme, based on the Flight International article you´re refering to. So I think a new discussion does not make much sense. My personal opinion.