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Airbus and Indian Airlines signed an agreement for purchase of 43 aircraft for the national air carrier at a cost of $two billion.
New Delhi: Even as French government is being criticised over its racist comments over the Mittal-Arcelor bid, Airbus Chairman Noel Forgeard says nationality should not be an issue, it is all about evaluations.
Airbus Industrie and Indian Airlines on Monday signed an agreement for purchase of 43 aircraft for the national air carrier at a cost of $two billion.
The agreement was signed after talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and visiting French President Jacques Chirac.
Under the agreement, the delivery of the aircraft will begin late October or early November and is to be completed over a period of 43 months thereafter.
Among the planes to be delivered are 19 A-319, four A-320 and 20 A-321.
(With Agency inputs)
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