JetBlue orders 35 airliners: Airbus

PARIS: Low-cost US airline JetBlue has ordered 35 Airbus medium-haul airliners with a total list price of $3.95 billion (2.9 billion euros), Airbus said on Tuesday.

Airbus, the European aerospace group, said that this order took the total number of orders placed for this range of its products to above 10,000.

The firm order is for 15 A321 airliners, the biggest in the A320 series, and for 20 of the A321-neo new fuel-efficient aircraft due to come into service in 2015.