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Market Chatter: Qatar Airways Chief Confirms Talks With Boeing, Airbus for Wide-Body Jet Order
Jun 3, 2024 5:02 AM

07:41 AM EDT, 06/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Qatar Airways Chief Executive Badr Mohammed Al Meer confirmed Monday that the carrier is in talks with Boeing ( BA ) and Airbus to buy wide-body jets, Reuters reported.

Meer told reporters that a Bloomberg report that the airline was in talks to to buy some 200 A350 and Boeing 777X wide-body aircraft was largely correct, according to Reuters.

Meer said the talks were for a three-digit order, but said the figure cited in the report was off by around 30%, the report said.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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