Airbus Reports Record Year - Orders For 556 Aircraft Worth $39 Billion

Airbus Industrie set a record in 1998 with 556 firm orders for aircraft worth $39 billion, the European consortium reported yesterday. It said that in 1997, it received 460 orders valued at $29.6 billion, making 1998's performance 30% better in terms of sales and 20% better in terms of aircraft...

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