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Emirates plane order likely to increase
March 17- Emirates Airline plans to order more than 12 planes to meet the growing demand of the carrier, said Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum, Chairman of Emirates Airline. “I know that we announced something like 10 to 12 aircraft, but we are maybe looking at more than that number,” he added.
Emirates will sell shares in an initial public offering, but the timeline for the sale will be decided by the government and depends upon the market conditions, he pointed out.
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