DUBAI- Sharjah-based Air Arabia needs to put in an order for around 100 aircraft or more in three to four months, its chief executive Adel Abdullah Ali said on Tuesday.

The airline will have discussions with Airbus and Boeing about its order this week, he said at the Arabian travel market exhibition in Dubai.

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