Airbus said yesterday that it had won 395 net orders
in the quarter to March 31 from customers including China Southern, Finnair and Aer Lingus. In a statement, the plane maker indicated that, including 25 cancellations, the gross total amounted to 420 orders, including 302 single-aisle aircraft, 115 models of the A330, A340 and A350 families, and three A380s. In March alone, Airbus won 54 orders. The company also said it had delivered 123 aircraft over the period, or 7 % more than in the first quarter of 2007. Reuters (07/04), Bloomberg (07/04)
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