100th plane: Emirates’ 100th Airbus A380 is pictured during its delivery ceremony at the German headquarters of aircraft company Airbus in Hamburg-Finkenwerder yesterday. — Reuters
AIRBUS SE is working with Emirates, the biggest buyer of its A380 double-decker airliner, on a follow-up deal, which would bring much-needed relief to a programme that’s running out of orders as carriers pick smaller more fuel-efficient aircraft.
The two sides aim to come to terms in time for the Dubai Air Show, which starts Nov 12, Emirates chairman Sheikh Ahmed Saeed Al Maktoum said on Friday in Hamburg, before taking delivery of its 100th A380.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
