Aircraft
Chinese Lessor CAS Commits to 140 Airbus Jets
General Terms Agreement calls for delivery of 100 A320s and 40 A350s

China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) on Wednesday signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Airbus for the purchase of 100 A320 family narrowbodies and 40 A350 XWBs. Airbus CEO Tom Enders and CAS executive vice president Sun Bo signed the GTA in Berlin in the presence of visiting Chinese president Xi Jinping and German chancellor Angela Merkel.