TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Skymark Airlines Inc (>> Skymark Airlines Inc) said on Tuesday that it is in discussions with Airbus Group NV (>> AIRBUS GROUP) about adjusting its order for A380 airplanes.

Industry sources told Reuters earlier that Skymark, the European planemaker's only Japanese customer, is preparing to cancel an order for six A380 superjumbo jets worth more than $2 billion (1.17 billion pounds).

(Reporting by Chris Gallagher; Editing by Edmund Klamann)

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