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Airbus

Airbus was formed out of a consolidation of several European defense and aerospace companies.

The firm, based in Toulouse, France, produces several popular passenger and military aircraft, including the world's largest jetliner, the A380.

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Airbus topples Boeing as biggest plane maker 02.01.2020

Boeing has seen a sharp fall in deliveries as its bestselling MAX jets remain grounded following two fatal crashes. It's not the first time the US plane maker has lost the crown to its European rival.
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Boeing's woes unlikely to open gap in market for rivals 19.12.2019

Problems keep piling up for Boeing. As it grapples with the fallout of two tragic crashes, it's losing money and credibility. But that doesn't mean its place alongside Airbus in the global aviation duopoly is threatened.
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As Boeing halts 737 MAX production, can the planemaker recover from the blow? 17.12.2019

Things aren't getting any better for US plane-maker Boeing. It's suspending production of its bestselling 737 MAX. Experts fear there may be considerable delays in the approval of future models.
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German arms companies accused of aiding war crimes in Yemen 12.12.2019

German-made weapons are a common sight in Yemen's war, which has killed over 100,000 people. Arms companies and Angela Merkel's government have been accused by NGOs of aiding possible war crimes over arms exports.

Air travel on the rise despite climate 11.12.2019

Air travel is responsible for around 2.5 percent of global CO2 emissions - and yet, despite the climate crisis, more and more people are choosing to fly. Passenger numbers have risen sharply over the last few years - particularly in Asia. But is this trend set to continue or will the weakening global economy catch up with it?
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SIPRI: Weapons boom shows no signs of slowing 08.12.2019

Armaments production worldwide is continuing full speed ahead. According to a new study by a Swedish think tank, the 100 biggest weapons companies have once again increased their sales, with the US leading the way.
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United Airlines replaces Boeing jets with Airbus 04.12.2019

The American airline plans to replace an aging fleet of Boeing aircraft with new, medium-range Airbus jets. The agreement between United and Airbus deals another blow to Boeing after its 737 Max controversy.

Trump announces new set of tariffs 04.12.2019

The tariff wars continue with no end in sight. Just a few weeks ago, markets were celebrating what looked like an end to the trade conflict between the US and China. But Trump has changed his tune.
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US could increase tariffs after WTO rejects EU denials over Airbus subsidies 03.12.2019

The US has said it may increase tariffs after the EU lost its case at the WTO. The US claimed that loans made by the EU to Airbus for the development of the A380 and other aircraft represented an unfair advantage.
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Airbus fires 16 over suspected German army spying: report 01.12.2019

More than a dozen Airbus employees have been fired over suspected internal spying on German army projects. According to media reports, the employees obtained secret files from the German army.
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DW Business – International 23.11.2019

Lagarde gives first speech as ECB head, SAA reaches deal to end strike, Airbus employs 'biomimicry' to save fuel
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What Dubai deals say about the Airbus-Boeing duopoly 19.11.2019

In the Middle East, Airbus and Boeing are trying to wow aviation chiefs and ink billion-dollar deals. Airbus has profited from its rival Boeing’s turbulent year, but things aren’t all one-sided.
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DW Business – international 19.11.2019

Saudi Aramco valued at $1.7 trillion - Boeing and Airbus face off at Dubai Air Show - Dutch farm floats chances of urban dairy production

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DW Business – Africa 18.11.2019

Ethiopia tensions amid search for investors - Boeing and Airbus face off at Dubai Air Show - Report: Tesla to invest €4 bn in new Berlin factory

Airbus lands huge deals 18.11.2019

Airbus signed two massive deals worth a combined $30bn at the Dubai Air Show.
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Airbus scores major deals as Boeing falters at Dubai airshow 18.11.2019

Emirates ordered dozens of planes from the European giant while the US-based Boeing continued to suffer. Boeing has had a severe dip in reputation after two major deadly crashes involvings its 737 MAX.
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