Posted on 03/03/2006 11:20:39 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
The Boeing Co., the world's second-biggest maker of commercial aircraft, is in talks to sell as many as 17 of its new 787 airliners to Russian carriers, not including OAO Aeroflot, the largest, a Boeing executive said Friday.
Boeing hopes to sell "up to" 15 of the planned model to one Russian airline and two 787s to another, Craig Jones, Boeing's vice president for sales in Russia, told reporters in Moscow, declining to identify the carriers.
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I read this they may not...
Id be very surprised if Boeing got this deal or any deal in russia. russia is not our friend and wants to go airbus to assuage the euros anyways.
I just found the title to be so lacking that it made the whole article sound sourt of like hearsay.
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