WRAPUP 3-Airline industry outlook still grim - execs
* Demand for air travel could decline further
* Cargo traffic may have bottomed, but recovery not seen yet
* India's Jet says may defer Boeing 787 Dreamliner orders
* Airbus says harder to meet 2009 sales target
* Airline executives defend Airbus after crash, say A330 safe
(Adds comment from Airbus, Lufthansa and ILFC)
By Neil Chatterjee and Sara Webb
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 (Reuters) - Demand for air travel could decline further despite signs of a more stable global economy, and prospects of a recovery this year look slim, industry executives said at a meeting of the world's airlines on Sunday.
Cargo demand may have stabilised, but a pick-up is unlikely until demand recovers in the United States, said the CEO of Korean Air (003490.KS: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's top air cargo carrier. Continued...
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