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Airbus: nearly 35,000 aircraft required in the next 20 years

Toulouse, France - Additional need for 530,000 pilots and 550,000 technicians with services set to grow

The world’s passenger aircraft fleet above 100 seats is set to more than double in the next 20 years to over 40,000 planes as traffic is set to grow at 4.4 percent per year, according to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast 2017-2036. Over this period, increasing numbers of first time flyers, rising disposable income spent on air travel, expanding tourism, industry liberalisation, new routes and...

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Rome, Italy, 06/09/2017 13:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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