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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Farnborough Airshow Review, Day 3
A quick summary of orders at the Farnborough Airshow on July 16:
Boeing
Malaysia Airlines ordered 35 737-800s.
Aviation Capital Group ordered 15 more 737-700s.
Airbus
Netherlands-based lessor AerCap launched the A320/A321 freighter, with an order for 30.
Asiana Airlines ordered 30 A350 XWBs, with 10 options.
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