Emirates Airline has delayed delivery of 20 Airbus A340-600 aircraft until further notice pending modifications to reduce fuel consumption, reported AFP citing an anonymous official. The $4.2bn order was due to start delivery of aircraft next year. Airbus confirmed the delay to the order from Emirates. [AMEInfo.com]
Posted April 02, 2006
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