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    An Airbus aircraft of the German airline Lufthansa is parked at the Franz-Josef-Strauss airport in Munich, Germany, earlier this month.
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    Airbus Announces Job Cuts Amid Massive Dip In Aircraft Orders

    Jun 30, 2020
    The European passenger-jet maker says it plans to cut 15,000 jobs amid a 40% drop in its business since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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    Employees work on Airbus SE A321 fuselages at the company's final assembly line facility in Mobile, Ala. in 2017.
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    Boeing And Airbus Halt Production; Future Of Airplane Manufacturing Uncertain

    Apr 06, 2020
    Airbus and Boeing halt production of its jets because of the coronavirus. Orders for new planes have fallen as air travel has plummeted due to the pandemic.
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    A winemaker pours rosé at the Chateau Sainte Roseline in the southern France region of Provence. European producers of premium specialty agricultural products like French wine, face a U.S. tariff hike with duties on a range of European goods, including
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    Where There's A Wine, There's A Way

    Oct 25, 2019
    A Florida company has found a way to sidestep the Trump administration's new, 25% tariffs on French wine. The company is importing bulk wine by the truckload tariff-free and bottling it in the U.S.
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    A new Airbus A320neo aircraft is presented by the Spanish airline Vueling at Barcelona's airport on Sept. 27, 2018. The Trump administration is preparing to slap tariffs on imports from Europe, citing subsidies of Airbus jets.
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    U.S. Warns Of New Tariffs On Europe Over Airbus Subsidies

    Apr 09, 2019
    The Trump administration is preparing tariffs on billions of dollars in imports from Europe in retaliation for subsidies of Airbus jets. The levies would hit products ranging from aircraft to wine.
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    Emirates' inaugural A380 flight to San Francisco International Airport approaches the gate in 2014. Airbus announced Thursday it's stopping production of the A380 in 2021 after Emirates canceled dozens of orders.
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    Airbus To Stop Production Of A380 Superjumbo Jet

    Feb 14, 2019
    The European company says it has no reason to continue production after its biggest customer cut back its orders. Despite much fanfare, the double-decker plane has struggled to find a market.
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    The Airbus BelugaXL, built to transport large aircraft pieces, took off on its maiden flight Thursday from France's Toulouse-Blagnac Airport.
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    Whale Of A Plane: Airbus BelugaXL Makes Maiden Flight

    Jul 19, 2018
    The BelugaXL's paint job "features beluga whale-inspired eyes and an enthusiastic grin." For several hours on Thursday, the whale soared over southern France.
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    The Two-Way
    O Tannenbaum. A screenshot of Flightradar24.com shows Wednesday's Airbus A380 test flight over Germany.
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    Flight Team Spruces Up Route Over Germany In Shape Of Giant Christmas Tree

    Dec 14, 2017
    The Airbus A380 team took advantage of a test flight to render the sky-high tidings on Wednesday.
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    All Tech Considered
    Airbus envisions a future of hybrid modular vehicles for road and sky.
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    Flying Cars Are (Still) Coming: Should We Believe The Hype?

    Apr 25, 2017
    Airbus and Uber are planning for a future of flying cars and sky taxis. "You literally push a button and you get a flight," an Uber executive says. But will our Tomorrowland ever really arrive?
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    Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer Boeing would not divulge details about its deal with Iran Air — not the number of aircraft involved, the specific models or the price tag.
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    Boeing Says It Has Agreed To Sell Passenger Jets To Iranian Airline

    Jun 21, 2016
    The Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer is the first major U.S. company to do business in Iran since sanctions were lifted earlier this year as part of the international nuclear accord.
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    French President Francois Hollande (left) greets Iranian President Hassan Rouhani before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Thursday. Rouhani's visit to Europe this week has been accompanied by numerous business deals announced by Iran and Europe
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    With Sanctions Gone, Iran Goes On A Shopping Spree In Europe

    Jan 28, 2016
    Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has received a warm welcome in Europe amid a series of business deals worth billions of dollars with the likes of Peugeot. A megadeal with Airbus is in the works.
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    The Two-Way
    The first twin-engine C919 passenger plane made by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China is pulled out of the company's hangar Monday during a ceremony near Shanghai.
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    China Unveils Its First Commercial Jet To Compete With Boeing, Airbus

    Nov 02, 2015
    Because of production delays, the single-aisle, twin-engine C919 won't be on the market until at least 2018.
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