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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

Published Mon, Feb 15, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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.

China Southern Airlines Co, Air China Ltd and other car…

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