Farnborough Quote of the Day

Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss and Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO Christian Scherer

Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss and Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO Christian Scherer 

Credit: Victoria Moores/ATW

“I suggest we shut the doors, and you take us to Miami.” Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO Christian Scherer (right) said, onboard a Virgin Atlantic A330 in the Farnborough static park where they announced an order for seven A330neos.

“Next time, if you give us a better price, we’ll take you to Miami.” Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss (left), replied.

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