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June 15, 2009 – Bangalore Aviation

Daily Archives: June 15, 2009

Qatar Airways to buy 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft with IAE V2500 SelectOne engines

June 15, 2009 Comments Off on Qatar Airways to buy 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft with IAE V2500 SelectOne engines

Qatar Airways today signed a firm contract for 24 Airbus A320 Family aircraft. The agreement includes twenty A320s, as well as the firming up of four A321 aircraft announced at the Farnborough Air Show in July 2008. The Doha-based carrier currently operates 19 A320 Family aircraft, and is the Middle East鈥檚 largest customer of this particular fleet. The new aircraft, …

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Boeing and Airbus: 40 years of rivalry and one-upmanship – Part one

June 15, 2009 Comments Off on Boeing and Airbus: 40 years of rivalry and one-upmanship – Part one

Forty years ago as the 1969 Paris Air Show unfolded, the world was abuzz over the Boeing 747 and the BAC-Aerospatiale Concorde both whom had just made their first flights just a few months before. At the same time, European aerospace companies were finalising a consortium to wrest back dominance of the United States in the commercial aviation market. Within …

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