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2 days ago
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Airbus to sell more A330neo jets to Malaysia Airlines, sources say
PARIS, July 2 (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus ( opens new tab is close to winning an order from Malaysia Aviation Group for more A330neo long-haul jets, industry sources said on Wednesday. The parent of flag carrier Malaysia Airlines could announce the deal during a visit to Paris by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim later this week, they said. None of the companies immediately responded to requests for comment. MAG Managing Director Izham Ismail told the New Straits Times last month that the group was evaluating the possibility of exercising options for 20 A330neos, to be followed by a competition between planemakers to add larger Airbus A350s, Boeing 787s or Boeing 777X jets. In 2022, MAG ordered 20 A330neos and took out options for another 20.
Reuters
08-05-2025
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Britain's IAG to order around 30 Airbus jets, sources say
LONDON/PARIS, May 8 (Reuters) - British Airways owner IAG (ICAG.L), opens new tab plans to place an order for around 30 long-haul jets from Airbus ( opens new tab as part of a wide-body order split between the European planemaker and its U.S. rival Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab, industry sources said on Thursday. The order, which includes A330neo and A350 models, is expected to be announced with the airline group's earnings on Friday, the sources added. Airbus declined comment and IAG was not immediately available for comment.
