Cathay flies with Airbus

08:54, August 05, 2010      

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Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it would buy 30 Airbus aircraft at a catalogue price amounting to $7.82 billion.

The carrier will buy 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft and intends to exercise existing rights to buy six Boeing 777- 300ER jets, it said in a filing to the Hong Kong bourse. The catalogue price of the Boeing aircraft in aggregate is about $1.605 billion, the carrier said.

Source: Global Times

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