Airbus Canceled Qatar's Order for 2 A350-1000s Amid an Ongoing Dispute
The airline has been a long-time customer of Airbus, but a disagreement over paint issues has "destroyed" their relationship, according to Qatar's CEO.
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The airline has been a long-time customer of Airbus, but a disagreement over paint issues has "destroyed" their relationship, according to Qatar's CEO.
Qatar's decision to purchase the MAX will increase its loyalty to Boeing, but will also further exacerbate its dispute with Airbus.
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