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Noordam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-09-03 05:58 PM
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Air India to Buy 28 New Aircraft ( Airbus gets most $$$$$
AP News


Air India to Buy 28 New Aircraft
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: November 9, 2003


Filed at 5:17 p.m. ET

NEW DELHI (AP) -- India's flag-carrier Air India will buy a total of 28 new planes from both Airbus Industrie and Boeing Co. over the next five years in a purchase worth $2.1 billion, news reports said Sunday.

The airline will buy 10 long-range A-340 jets from European consortium Airbus and 18 short-range 737-800s from its American rival Boeing, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.

The purchase was approved Saturday at a meeting of the airline's board, airline spokesman Jitendra Bhargava was quoted as saying by The Asian Age newspaper

.. a little more at article ..


We export hi-tech jobs to India and they buy from the French.....
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Zorba607 Donating Member (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-09-03 07:26 PM
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1. don't blame india
Airbus makes a better product
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