BA places landmark $8.2bn jet orders / Clouds appear to be clearing over BA

British Airways placed its biggest order for aircraft in a decade, 27 September 2007, with a landmark move to buy both the Airbus A380 superjumbo and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

BBC News, 27.9.07: BA opts for A380 and Dreamliner http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7015621.stm

Airbus: Press Release, 27.9.07: British Airways to buy 12 Airbus A380 aircraft for long haul fleet http://www.airbus.com/en/presscentre/pressreleases/pressreleases_items/07_09_27_british_airways_12_a380.html

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