Airbus, Boeing Open Paris Air Show Order Bonanza

LE BOURGET, France—Airbus Group SE and Boeing Co. kicked off the Paris Air Show on Monday as they combined to win more than 200 jetliner orders before midday. With its first order, Airbus also introduced a new plane model, the A330-300 Regional, a widebody passenger jet optimized for shorter routes. Saudi Arabian Airlines said it would take 20 of the planes as part of a 50-jet order. State-owned airline Garuda Indonesia said Monday it would buy aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing. (www.wsj.com) Ещё...