Airbus leads Boeing in 2008 jet orders

Strong November orders helped Airbus take a year-to-date lead over rival Boeing Co., pushing the European plane maker closer to its goal of 850 orders in 2008. For the first 11 months of the year, Airbus booked 756 net orders, compared with 640 for Boeing.

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