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DEC 22, 2004 (newstodate): Only two weeks after the commercial launch of the new Airbus A350 aircraft, the first customer has signed up.
With an order for 10 A350 plus two options, Spanish airline Air Europa is the new program's launch customer.
The airline will receive its new aircraft between 2010 and 2012.
As part of Air Europas plans to renew and expand its current fleet, it has signed a contract to receive one A340-200 leased from Airbus in 2005 and intends to lease two new A330-200s in the spring of 2006
With an order for 10 A350 plus two options, Spanish airline Air Europa is the new program's launch customer.
The airline will receive its new aircraft between 2010 and 2012.
As part of Air Europas plans to renew and expand its current fleet, it has signed a contract to receive one A340-200 leased from Airbus in 2005 and intends to lease two new A330-200s in the spring of 2006