Airbus (Toulouse) has issued this short statement:
Following discussions with Skymark Airlines (Tokyo) and in light of the airline’s expressed intentions in respect of the A380, Airbus has in accordance with its contractual rights, notified Skymark Airlines that the purchase order for the six A380s signed in 2011 has been terminated. Airbus is reserving all its rights and remedies.
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Copyright Photo: Airbus. Msn 162 was due to become JA380A with Skymark. It will now go to another operator.