AirAsia to buy 40 Airbus jets in blow to Boeing: source

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Budget carrier AirAsia has opted to buy 40 A320 jets from Europe's Airbus and will phase out its current Boeing fleet, an industry official said today, a decision seen as a major setback for the US aerospace giant in the burgeoning Asian low-cost airline market.

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