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Planes and Politics: Major Airbus Orders from Malaysia

Jul 5, 2025

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Seth Miller

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Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero A pair of major aircraft orders, announced on an official government visit, is a big deal. But is it a political statement or just the natural growth path for AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines?