Gulf Air shops for jets

Published 9:00 pm Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Gulf Air of Bahrain is looking for a big fleet buy to replace a mixed fleet of 34 Boeing and Airbus jets, according to Reuters. http://in.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=businessNews&storyID=2005-08-24T220524Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-213817-1.xml

Key Quote: “‘We are prepared to go all-Boeing or all-Airbus,’ (chief executive James) Hogan said on the sidelines of a tourism conference in Cologne. ‘At our size it makes sense to be one fleet.’”