VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 37

12-JUNE-1995

RegionalFinancing

SaudiaOrder Still Unconfirmed

Sourcesat the US aircraft manufacturer Boeing say that as far as they are concerned thehuge aircraft contract with the Saudi Arabian carrier Saudia described by TheWall Street Journal on 5 June as wrapped up is "not yet a done deal."Understandably, the sources at Boeing say that the final decision and anyannouncement will be made by Saudia rather than by Boeing, but they do admit tobeing "optimistic." The order is...