VOL. XLI

No. 13

30-March-1998

UAE

Emirates And Matsushita Sign $56Mn Contract

Emirates, the Dubai-owned airline, announced on 25 March that it has signed a $56mncontract with Japan's Matsushita Avionics Systems Corp for a new in-flight entertainmentand telecommunications system. Emirates said that the system will be supplied, installedand maintained in the two new Boeing 777 planes which are scheduled to arrive by the endof 1998 and for the 16 Airbus A330-200 aircraft to be delivered between...