They got their order after all
Emirates Offers A380 a Lifeline, Signing $16 Billion Deal With Airbus JAN. 18, 2018
The Dubai-based airline Emirates threw a lifeline on Thursday to the A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, putting in a $16 billion order for up to 36 of the planes to be delivered starting from 2020. The agreement, which includes a firm commitment to buy 20 aircraft and an option for 16 more, comes just days after Airbus said it would end production of the A380 if it did not receive more orders.
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Biting the hand that feeds IT
