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Turkish Airlines buys 220 commercial planes from Airbus, Reuters reports.
„Strengthens our long-standing partnership with Turkish Airlines and Turkey’s aviation sector,” Airbus’ chief commercial officer said in a statement. Turkish Airlines buys 220 commercial planes from Airbus.
In mid-November, „the two sides said they had reached „an agreement in principle for a significant commercial aircraft order,” with the Turkish carrier saying in a document filed with the Istanbul stock exchange regulator that „its discussions with Airbus” are „ongoing”.
Britain affirmed that Rolls-Royce will be the engine supplier for the 70 A350 jets.
The French manufacturer has been grappling with concerns expressed by the potential customers. These are about the cost and performance of Rolls-Royce engines.
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