United Places Major Order For B787, A350 XWB Aircraft

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Company Awards 25 Firm Orders Each To Airbus and Boeing
United Airlines appears to be pulling out the stops with the
announcement Tuesday of a significant investment in the company's
future. The company placed widebody aircraft orders for 50 aircraft of
designs that have not yet flown. United has ordered 25 Airbus A350 XWB
aircraft and 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft and has future purchase
rights for 50 of each aircraft