Boeing, Airbus Face Slow Widebody Demand Following Boom Years

aircraft on tarmac
Long-haul flying is not expected to return to pre-crisis levels before 2025, but demand for cargo is strong.
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In the unlikely case that an airline needs more widebodies and has not heard about the Airbus A330 before, help has now arrived. A group of aircraft owners and aftermarket specialists has come together for the “Destination Next” initiative. Their website explains why, in the participants’ view, the...
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