Airbus, Boeing count on China as orders from S-E Asia, India decline
Last year alone, Chinese firms announced orders for some 780 planes valued at about US$102 billion
Singapore
ASIA's biggest airshow kicks off in Singapore this week amid a rout in the global financial markets. You can't tell any of that looking at plane orders for Airbus Group SE and Boeing Co.
The heydays of multi-billion orders from India and nations in South-east Asia is giving way to concerns about airlines in the region delaying delivery of planes. The lone bright spot - China.
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