Airbus Explores A400M Leasing Idea

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LE BOURGET—Airbus is exploring the concept of becoming the owner and operator of some A400M military airlifters to satisfy demand from air forces that only require a small number of aircraft. “We're having discussions, and we're building our opinion of whether or not there is a potential business...
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