AIRBUS has announced two major orders within days of each other. Last Friday the European aircraft manufacturer confirmed a commitment by China Aviation Supplies Corporation for four A330, 16 A319 and 10 A320 for China Southern, Air China, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. On Thursday the US low fare carrier JetBlue placed firm orders for 65 Airbus A320s and took options on another 50. The airline currently operates 41 A320. All the A320s are powered by IAE V2500 engines. http://www.airbus.com