Posted on 12/15/2017 5:43:20 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
Executives from major airplane manufacturers Boeing and AirBus will reportedly head to Iran next week to hammer down multi-billion dollar deals to sell the Islamic Republic a new fleet of commercial planes amid a congressional crackdown on Tehran's continued use of commercial aircraft to transport weapons and terrorist fighters across the region.
As controversy continues to swirl around Boeing's and AirBus's efforts to sell Iran a fleet of new jets, Congress has taken steps to mandate the U.S. government release public reports outlining Tehran's continued use of commercial aircraft for illicit terrorism purposes.
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Recommend B-52s instead...
Just get rid of it.
And Delta has purchased 100 Airbus, announced yesterday.
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2017/12/14/Delta-purchases-100-Airbus-aircraft/9931513283593/
“This is the right transaction at the right time for our customers, our employees and our shareholders,” Delta CEO Ed Bastian said. “Delta, Airbus and Pratt & Whitney share the same commitment to safety, efficiency, innovation and continuously improving the customer experience.
If it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going.
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