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Air New Zealand orders 14 Airbus aircraft | Air New Zealand orders 14 Airbus aircraft |
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Air New Zealand has ordered 14 aircraft from European planemaker Airbus. | Air New Zealand has ordered 14 aircraft from European planemaker Airbus. |
The order includes 10 A320neo, one A320 and three A321 aircraft, the airline's chief Christopher Luxon said at an industry conference in Doha. | The order includes 10 A320neo, one A320 and three A321 aircraft, the airline's chief Christopher Luxon said at an industry conference in Doha. |
The planes have a combined list price of about $1.5bn (£900m; 1.1bn euros), although when airlines bulk order planes, they always secure a significant discount. | The planes have a combined list price of about $1.5bn (£900m; 1.1bn euros), although when airlines bulk order planes, they always secure a significant discount. |
The majority of the planes are due to be delivered between 2017 and 2019. | The majority of the planes are due to be delivered between 2017 and 2019. |
Air New Zealand has 105 aircraft in operation, 49 of which are jets and 56 of which are turbo-props. | |
Reports also suggest that Airbus is close to deciding whether to revamp its 20-year old A330. The Reuters news agency reports Airbus sales head John Leahy as saying: "We're studying it very carefully, watch this space." | Reports also suggest that Airbus is close to deciding whether to revamp its 20-year old A330. The Reuters news agency reports Airbus sales head John Leahy as saying: "We're studying it very carefully, watch this space." |
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