Airbus Wins Order for as Many as 150 Canadian-Made A220 Planes From AirAsia
The deal would validate Airbus’s A220 program takeover and support Canada’s push to expand non-U.S. exports, officials said.
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Carney set to join Airbus officials, Que. premier in Mirabel amid reports of multibillion-dollar deal
A day after going public with his move to name former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour as Canada’s next vice-regal representative, Prime Minister Mark Carney is off to Mirabel, Que., for what his official itinerary describes simply as an “event to announce a new investment in the Canadian aerospace industry,” but multiple media outlets are reporting will be the official reveal of a “multibillion-dollar sale” by Airbus, which “is set to unveil…
The manufacturer has entered into an agreement with AirAsia for the purchase of 150 A220 aircraft, but many questions arise.
Mark Carney and Christine Fréchette will be on Wednesday at the Airbus Mirabel site to announce the purchase of 120 aircraft by the airline AirAsia.
AirAsia's Record A220 Order Throws a Lifeline to Canada's Mirabel Assembly Line
AirAsia is set to place the largest single order in the history of the Airbus A220 program — up to 150 jets — in a multibillion-dollar deal to be announced Wednesday at Airbus‘s Mirabel, Quebec assembly facility, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette are expected to attend, alongside union leaders and local officials. Export Development Canada is expected to help…
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