As for the largest aircraft order in history? (travelcodex.com)
Dallas - based AMR Corporation, owner of American Airlines, has made the largest aircraft order in history by agreeing to acquire a total of 460 planes from Airbus and Boeing in a transaction worth more than $ 38 billion. (amlawdaily.typepad.com)
Aircraft manufacturers Boeing and Airbus already have a growing backlog of new aircraft orders — 10,000 jets altogether, according to the Wall Street Journal — and the Iran deal has the potential to increase it even further. (valuewalk.com)