Pursuits
Turkish Air May Order Airbus or Boeing Jumbos Next Month
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Turk Hava Yollari AO, or Turkish Airlines, will order at least 15 jumbo airliners valued at $4 billion from Airbus SAS or Boeing Co. as early as next month as it adds routes and seeks acquisitions in emerging markets.
Europe’s fifth-largest carrier plans to purchase Airbus A380 or Boeing 747-8 planes for delivery after 2014, Chairman Hamdi Topcu said in an interview in Istanbul.