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Etihad wins Airbus top operational excellence award for A340-500/600 fleet
07 Jul 2010
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates based in Abu Dhabi and the first airline with fully-flat business class seats, was awarded the Airbus Top Operational Excellence Award for its fleet of A340-500/600 aircraft at the Airbus Technical Symposium in Berlin last week.
Etihad’s A340 fleet was awarded after the airline was found to outperform other airline fleets based on a number of criteria for... Read More
Emirates orders 32 Airbus A380 super jumbos valued at US$ 11.5 billion expanding its fleet for tomorrow
07 Jul 2010
Emirates (www.emirates.com), the Dubai-based international airline placed an order with Airbus for an additional 32 A380 aircraft taking the total firm order for the iconic flagship of the 21st century to 90 super-jumbos. The order for the additional aircraft has a list price of $US 11.5 billion (AED 42.2). The agreement was signed today during a ceremony at the Berlin Air Show by His Highness (H.H.) Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Chairman and Chief... Read More
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