According to Reuters, the deal between Airbus and the Chinese government procurement agency, China Aviation Supply Holding Company, which often coordinates deals that makes headlines during diplomatic visits, 290. One A320 family and 10 wide-body A350 aircraft.
The larger-than-expected order - which matches an order for three hundred Boeing aircraft concluded when US President Donald Trump visited Beijing in 2017 - a year later during which China did not place significant orders in Amid global trade tensions.
It also coincides with the shutdown of the Boeing 737 MAX, which overshadows Boeing's hopes for large aircraft order as a result of any improvement in US-China trade relations.
There is no indication of any direct relationship between the Airbus deal and Sino-American tensions or the problems of Boeing's fleet, but observers of Chinese affairs say that Beijing has a long history of directing diplomatic messages. Or differentiation between suppliers by government aircraft deals.
French President Emmanuel Macron said the conclusion of a major contract (aircraft) ... is an important step forward and an excellent initiative in the current context.
The United States and China are close to a potential agreement to ease a trade dispute that has been going on for months, and expectations were until recently that any potential settlement might include a deal between 200 and 300. A plane from Boeing.
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