Emirates says it ordered 50 Airbus A350 in a deal worth $16 billion
DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates said on Monday it had placed a firm order for 50 Airbus <AIR.PA> A350 jets worth $16 billion at list prices.
The deal signed at the Dubai Airshow marked a final and amended version of a tentative deal for 40 A330neo aircraft and 30 A350 jets, which has been pending since the start of the year.
The airline said it was still in negotiations with Boeing <BA.N> on the fate of a provisional order for 40 of the U.S. planemaker's 787 Dreamliners.
(Reporting by Tim Hepher and Ankit Ajmera, editing by Louise Heavens)
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