Airbus in Talks With Air Lease on Big Order Including Freighters
- Talks are said to include mix of narrow and wide-body jets
- Air Lease could become a customer for coming A350 freighter
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Airbus SE is in talks with Air Lease Corp. on a significant aircraft order involving a mix of narrow- and wide-body jets, which could include the European planemaker’s coming A350 freighter, according to people familiar with the matter.
The talks are ongoing and it’s not clear whether an agreement will be reached at this week’s Dubai Airshow, said the people, who asked not to be named with negotiations in flux. Discussions could still fall apart, the people said.