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The Middle East's largest airline, Emirates, threw a lifeline to Airbus' A380 aircraft.
The company agreed to buy 20 of the aircraft with the option to purchase 16 more in a deal valued at $16 billion.
Airbus officials recently announced they would stop production of the A380 jumbo jet unless it reached a new deal with Emirates.
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