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Korea, Japan place big orders to forestall aircraft shortage

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Nevil Gibson Sat, 30 Mar 2024

Two major Asian airlines, Korean Air and Japan Airlines, placed large orders for widebodied and other aircraft to forestall future shortages and boost plans for future expansion.

In a major shift of manufacturers, Korean Air moved to Airbus with a deal for 33 A350s valued at US$13.7 billion

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Nevil Gibson Sat, 30 Mar 2024
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