On the eve of the show, the Sunday Times newspaper reported that AirAsia was putting the finishing touches on a $17 billion order for 200 A320 aircraft from Airbus. The order is expected to set a record for the biggest number of planes sold in one contract and is due to be announced on Thursday at the Paris show, the newspaper said. Representatives of AirAsia and Airbus couldn’t immediately be reached for comment.
If confirmed, the AirAsia order would underline the importance of the Asian market for aircraft makers.New from MARKET WATCH
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