Lufthansa is going to purchase 40 single aisle and 40 tiny short-haul aircraft.

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image copyright/afp/Lufthansa is going to purchase 40 single aisle and 40 tiny short-haul aircraft.

Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) wants to order 40 small short-haul planes, with Airbus’ A220 (AIR.PA) and Embraer (EMBR3.SA) planes under consideration, Chief Executive Carsten Spohr said on Thursday.

He added that an order for 40 bigger single aisle planes was also in the works and the company was looking at Airbus’ A320 and Boeing’s (BA.N) 737 MAX.

Reporting by Joanna Plucinska and Ilona Wissenbach; Editing by Kirsten Donovan.

SOURCE: reuters.com