Tue, 08 May 2007 17:40:37 GMT Look to Airbus for Clues to Sarkozy - New York Times TOULOUSE France May 7 For those trying to predict how Frances newly elected president will lead his countrys economy one of the first critical tests is likely to come here at the home base of Airbus the proud but ailing European plane maker. Still reeling from costly delays in its flagship A380 plane Airbus has embarked on a wrenching overhaul that could result in thousands of lost jobs and the sale of several …
Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EST Boeing deal off as India Flyington signs with Airbus (Reuters via Yahoo! News) India’s Flyington Freighters said on Wednesday it would not go ahead with an order of freight planes from Boeing after it signed a previously announced $1 billion order for six A330-200F cargo aircraft from arch-rival Airbus.
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