Planemakers hit by airline funding gap
China Daily | Updated: 2008-11-07 07:59
An Airbus A380 airplane on the tarmac at an air show in Le Bourget, France. Bloomberg News |
Airbus SAS and Boeing Co may end up with as many as 200 new planes without buyers next year because airlines are unable to obtain funds to pay for them amid a global credit squeeze, industry consultant Ascend said.
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