A330neo
Coverage of A330neo in the Nexus archive.
- EU isn’t just selling aircraft to China. It’s helping strengthen a competitor
China Eastern ordered 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for $9.35 billion, despite operating China's C919 passenger jet. The A330neo competes in the widebody jet segment where the Commercial Aircraft Corporation is active.
- EU isn’t just selling aircraft to China. It’s helping strengthen a competitor
China Eastern Airlines ordered 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for $9.35 billion, despite operating routes for China's C919 jet. The A330neo competes in the widebody segment where the C919 is positioned, raising questions about why China is investing in European aircraft as it seeks to replace them with domestic models.
- China Eastern buys 25 A330neo widebody jets as domestic interest rises in Airbus’ wings
China Eastern Airlines has ordered 25 A330neo widebody jets from Airbus, marking the planemaker’s first major long-haul order from a Chinese carrier since last year. The deal, with a list price of about $9.35 billion, includes a substantial price discount, and the nation continues to favor Airbus as a European manufacturer.