Economy & Trade April 29, 2026 454 stories in this edition

China Southern Airlines orders Airbus jets worth US$21b as Boeing deal remains rumour

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Xiaofei Xu
China Southern Airlines orders Airbus jets worth US$21b as Boeing deal remains rumour

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Airbus secured an order for 137 A320neo jets from Chinese airlines, extending the European company’s edge in one of aviation’s most contested markets as US rival Boeing waits on a long-speculated deal with Beijing. China Southern Airlines, one of China’s three major state-owned carriers, announced the deal on Wednesday. The airline, based in the southern city of Guangzhou, will purchase 102 aircraft, while its subsid...

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Airbus secured an order for 137 A320neo jets from Chinese airlines, extending the European company’s edge in one of aviation’s most contested markets as US rival Boeing waits on a long-speculated deal with Beijing. China...

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