flymunich hat gesagt.:
TAM hat jetzt 8 A380-900s bestellt + 7 Optionen sowie 20 A320 bestellt + 20 Optionen. :resp:
War der Witz beabsichtigt, oder war das nur ein Schreibfehler? ;D
TAM BECOMES A350 LAUNCH CUSTOMER FOR LATIN AMERICA
Brazilian airline TAM signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)n for the purchase of eight A350-900s plus seven options becoming the launch customer of the type in Latin America. TAM also signed a firm purchase agreement for 20 additional A320 Family aircraft plus 20 options. The total value of the order comes to 2.6 billion US dollars.
Speaking to the press, John Leahy, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer, welcomed TAM management who flew from Brazil overnight for the conference. “TAM has become our largest customer in Latin America, with a fleet that will total 100 Airbus aircraft with this latest order,” he said.
TAM who will receive its first additional single-aisle Airbus aircraft in 2007 and the A350-900s from 2012, plans to use them to expand its existing routes and to fly to new destinations. Currently, the airline flies domestic routes as well as to Paris, Miami and will soon add New York to its destinations.
“With this order, Airbus now has 125 firm orders for the new A350, and has announced twice the number of orders that our competitor booked at the air show so far,” concluded John Leahy.