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Can Boeing Push Out the Airbus A320 at United Airlines?

2016-04-10 17:19:41| Airlines - Topix.net

According to numerous analyst reports, Boeing may have given United Continental a discount of more than 70% on these purchases. Discounts from list price are normal for aircraft purchases, but they are typically closer to 50%.

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First US-built Airbus A321 to be delivered April 25

2016-04-09 23:38:52| Airlines - Topix.net

Airbus will officially deliver the first aircraft built at its US manufacturing facility, an A321 designated for New York-based JetBlue Airways , on April 25. The aircraft was produced at Airbus's Mobile, Alabama A320 family final assembly plant and was operated on its first test flight from Mobile Downtown Airport on March 21. Airbus spent $600 million to build the US aircraft manufacturing facility on 53 acres. It ultimately plans to produce as many as 50 A320 family aircraft per year from the Mobile final assembly line, or about four per month.

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