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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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DW Business - Europe 12.07.2019

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Ryanair risks loss if Boeing 737 MAX remains grounded 11.07.2019

Ryanair's chief executive has said the airline could suffer losses if Boeing's embattled 737 MAX planes don't become operational by November. The jets have remained grounded since an Ethiopian Airlines crash in March.
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Arianespace's Vega rocket fails for the first time 11.07.2019

A rocket carrying an observation satellite into space developed an "anomaly" and failed minutes after takeoff from South America. The European launch company Arianespace apologized for losing the payload.
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Airbus set to topple Boeing as biggest plane maker 10.07.2019

Boeing has seen a sharp fall in deliveries as its best-selling MAX jets remain grounded following two fatal crashes. The US plane maker has not reported any new orders for the MAX planes for three months on the trot.

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Airbus-Boeing WTO dispute: What you need to know 02.07.2019

The spat involving the world's biggest aircraft makers is in focus with the US proposing more tariffs on EU goods. DW takes a look at the nearly 15-year-old case that has seen the two allies duel over aircraft subsidies.
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Boeing's 737 MAX grounded for longer after new flaw discovered 27.06.2019

A new "potential risk" has been discovered that will keep the US plane-maker's model grounded. The 737 MAX has crashed twice since October last year.
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Merkel to fly with two German government Airbus A340s to G20 26.06.2019

German government planes are famous for breaking down at inopportune moments. The air force said they have a cunning plan to make sure there won't be another fiasco when Angela Merkel flies again this week.
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Paris Air Show takes to the skies again 18.06.2019

The 53rd Paris Air Show is taking place this week in the French capital, the largest air show and aerospace industry exhibition event of its kind. The event comes during a turbulent period in global aviation.
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DW Business - Europe & America 17.06.2019

Clouds gather over Paris Air Show - American companies push back against import tariffs - Traders fear tighter Mexican border with Guatemala - Vietnam's first homegrown cars hit streets

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DW Business - Africa 17.06.2019

Food Wars: Farm looting drives up food prices in Nigeria - Huawei Hurting: Huawei to cut production because of US sanctions - Paris Air Show starts today
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Airbus shows off new jet at Paris Air Show 17.06.2019

The A321XLR will fly long-haul at much lower capacities than its discontinued A380. The European company has made the most of Boeing's scaled back presence at the aviation industry showpiece.
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Paris Air Show: Skies darkening for Boeing 16.06.2019

Amid its MAX crisis, US planemaker Boeing has scaled back its presence at this week's aviation show. This gives a chance for European aerospace giant Airbus' new aircraft to steal a march against their US rival.

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DW Business Europe & America 29.05.2019

Huawei calls on US court to halt 'illegal action' - Airbus turns 50 with low-key birthday party - Kenya's latest export is a money spinner
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Airbus turns 50 with little fanfare 29.05.2019

European aviation giant Airbus marked its 50th birthday on Wednesday with a private flypast for employees at its Toulouse base. The fully intergrated company now has a market capitalization of €66 billion ($75 billion).

EU and US now lining up for aircraft subsidies trade dispute 18.04.2019

The EU has unveiled a list of US imports that could face tariffs in a transatlantic aircraft subsidy dispute. It's a response to a 7 page US list. The dispute at the World Trade Organization has rumbled on for 15 years
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DW Business 17.04.2019

EU and US now lining up for aircraft subsidies trade dispute – Portugal declares state of emergency in truck drivers' strike - Rimac: All-electric hypercar made in Croatia
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