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Air India gets go-ahead from Airbus to extend use of 3 ageing A320s

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 19:48

National carrier Air India has got the go-ahead from European aircraft maker Airbus to use three of its ageing A320s for a longer duration, even as the state- run airline is in the process of replacing the entire fleet of these planes with new fuel-efficient aircraft.

American Airlines makes record-breaking order for 460 planes

Last Updated: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 00:31

American Airlines on Wednesday split a giant order for 460 single-aisle jets worth up to USD 40 billion between Boeing Co and its European rival Airbus, breaking off an exclusive relationship with Boeing Co, which scrambled to win any of the narrow body deal.