DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai state-owned airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] was close to a deal on Monday to finalize at least part of a provisional order for 70 wide-body aircraft from Europe’s Airbus (AIR.PA), industry sources said.
The Dubai carrier has scheduled a news conference for 0900 GMT.
Both companies declined to comment.
Reporting by Tim Hepher; editing by Louise Heavens
