AIRSHOW-Airbus expects 700 aircraft orders in 2008

Tue Feb 19, 2008 9:56pm EST
 
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SINGAPORE, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Airbus (EAD.PA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) expects to win around 700 new orders for aircraft this year, about half of last year's intake, with more than 100 orders for its new A350 widebody plane, the planemaker's chief salesman John Leahy told a news conference at the Singapore Airshow on Wednesday. (Reporting by Jan Dahinten and Ovais Subhani)

 

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