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Airbus and Emirates sign firm deal for 50 more A380s

Airbus (EAD.PA) said on Monday it had finalized a deal with Emirates Airline for 50 more A380s aircraft

The contract was inked by Emirates President Tim Clark during a visit to the aircraft maker's French headquarters in Toulouse, Airbus said in a statement. The deal is worth $23 billion at list prices and brings total orders from Emirates alone for the world's largest jetliner to 140 aircraft.