Airbus wins order promise for 50 jets with budget carrier Wizz Air, says more on the way

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus remained ahead of archrival Boeing Co. in the hunt for orders at the Paris Air Show on Thursday, when a Hungarian airline said it was interested in buying another 50 of its commercial jets.

Airbus wins order for 50 jets with budget carrier Wizz Air, promises more on the way

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus extended its lead over archrival Boeing Co. in the hunt for orders at the Paris Air Show on Thursday with the signature of two deals with Chinese and Hungarian airlines.

Airbus gets order for 50 jets with budget carrier Wizz Air

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Central and Eastern European low-cost carrier Wizz Air for the sale of 50 A320 single aisle jets.

Boeing gets first Paris Air Show order, still lags behind Airbus in race for scarce business

LE BOURGET, France — Boeing Co. finally joined the orders race on the third day of the Paris Air Show, but its $153 million order Wednesday for two single-aisle planes paled beside the $6.25 billion already chalked up by European rival Airbus.

Boeing gets order for 2 737-800 jets from MC Aviation Partners

LE BOURGET, France — Boeing Co. says it has won an order for two of its updated 737-800 jets from aircraft leasing company MC Aviation Partners, the U.S. planemaker’s first jet order to be announced at the Paris Air Show.

US defense companies woo buyers at Paris Air Show as commercial jet sales lag

LE BOURGET, France — American defense contractors elbowed into the troubled market for European military transport planes at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday amid scarce orders for commercial planes for rivals Airbus and Boeing.

Asian, low-cost carriers boost Airbus at recession-clouded Paris Air Show; no Boeing orders

LE BOURGET, France — Asian and low-cost airlines defied worries about the global recession and placed dozens of orders with Airbus at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, in sharp contrast to rival Boeing, which reported no new sales.

No orders for Boeing, damp skies at Paris Air Show clouded by recession, Flight 447 crash

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus edged into the lead Tuesday in a muted race with Boeing for plane orders at the Paris Air Show, which has been hobbled this year by recession, tight credit markets and plane crash concerns.

Race for airplane orders begins at Paris Air Show, clouded by recession, Flight 447 crash

LE BOURGET, France — A defiant Boeing said Monday the aviation industry’s troubles may be ending, while Airbus kicked off the race for plane orders at this year’s Paris Air Show, clouded by rainy skies, recession and the unexplained crash of Air France Flight 447.

Race for airplane orders begins at Paris Air Show, clouded by rain and Flight 447 crash

LE BOURGET, France — Gray, rain-laden skies matched the mood at the Paris Air Show as it opened Monday amid grim times for the aviation industry.

Air France Flight 447 that never made it to Paris shadows centential Paris Air Show

LE BOURGET, France — The Paris Air Show opens Monday under a morose, uneasy cloud.

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