IAG's British Airways orders new Airbus A350 aircraft

International Airlines Group (IAG) has ordered 18 new Airbus A350 aircraft for its subsidiary British Airways(BA).

International Airlines Group (IAG) has ordered 18 new Airbus A350 aircraft for its subsidiary British Airways(BA).

The move is part of the company's plan to phase out a fleet of 30 Boeing planes over the next 10 years. The $1.6bn deal allows for an option for an additional 18 A350 aircraft.

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