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Airbus 'hopes to deliver up to 80 A350 aircraft in 2017'

Airbus tentatively aims to deliver as many as 80 A350 jetliners in 2017, two people familiar with the plans said on Nov. 25.

The target marks a new stage in ambitious plans to raise output of the company's newest long-haul jet to 10 a month in 2018, but depends mainly on how successful suppliers will be in curbing delays in cabin equipment.

Airbus, Boeing win billion-dollar deals at Asia air expo

Airbus and Boeing announced billion-dollar deals at Asia's largest airshow in Singapore on Feb. 17, underscoring the region's role as a driver of industry growth despite greater caution among plane buyers.

Europe's Airbus said it had won a $1.85 billion deal for the purchase of six A350-900s by Philippine Airlines (PAL), the flag carrier of one of Asia's fastest-growing economies.

PM: SR Technics employs 120, pays them double average salary

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met on Tuesday with CEO of SR Technics Group Jeremy Remacha.

SR Technics is an independent provider of maintenance repairs and overhauls to commercial aircraft operators, capable of maintaining most Airbus and Boeing aircraft, with a 3,300-strong workforce, servicing around 1,050 planes.

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