British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines said it ordered the planes to bolster its long-haul fleet after earnings rose.

British Airways owner IAG on Friday unveiled plans to buy 71 long-haul aircraft from Airbus and Boeing , sharing a major fleet expansion across the Atlantic a day after Britain and the U.S. announced a trade deal.

IAG, parent firm of British Airways and Spanish airline Iberia, announced orders for 53 new Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) planes for its long-haul fleet, a day after the U.S. reached a new trade deal with the U.