Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Skymark announces surprise A380 order - first LCC and first Japanese A380 customer

Skymark Airlines has announced a surprise ‘basic agreement’ with Airbus for four A380s with options for two more. With the agreement, Airbus has gained a foothold with its flagship aircraft in a key market where Boeing has long enjoyed a near-monopoly. Skymark will become the first Japanese customer for the aircraft and the first LCC to order the A380.

It comes amid a once-in-a-generation structural transformation of Japan’s airport sector......

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