<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Airbus SAS: News &amp; Videos about Airbus SAS - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Airbus_SAS</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Airbus SAS from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:03:08 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Airbus SAS: News &amp; Videos about Airbus SAS - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/TECH/science/09/23/europe.aviation.pitot/tztop.air.france.afp.gi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Airbus_SAS</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Airbus SAS from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>European air safety agency orders Airbus part checked</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/23/europe.aviation.pitot/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/09/23/europe.aviation.pitot/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A small part that tells computers on some highly-automated Airbus aircraft how fast the plane is flying became a concern again Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>WTO poised to rule aid to Airbus illegal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/04/airbus.wto.subsidies.ft/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/04/airbus.wto.subsidies.ft/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The World Trade Organization is expected to rule today that billions of dollars in European government subsidies for Airbus aircraft are illegal, handing victory to the U.S. and Airbus rival Boeing in the first round of the WTO dogfight between the world's biggest aircraft manufacturers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus urges airlines to swap plane speed sensors</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/07/31/airbus.speed.sensors.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/07/31/airbus.speed.sensors.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Airbus has urged airlines to replace most of the European-made speed sensors on their A330 and A340 planes for more "consistent" ones made in the U.S.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus will fund third search for crash debris</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/07/31/airbus.speed.search/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/07/31/airbus.speed.search/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is ready to fund a third search of the Atlantic Ocean if a second search, now under way, fails to find debris from last month's Air France crash, the company said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Child found alive after plane crashes in sea</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/30/yemen.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/30/yemen.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Searchers have recovered the bodies of three people who were aboard a Yemenia Airways jet that crashed off the coast of Comoros in the Indian Ocean, a spokesman for Yemen's Civil Aviation department said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus crash: EU concerned about airline</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/30/yemen.plane.crash.safety/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/30/yemen.plane.crash.safety/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The airline operating an Airbus A310-300 jet that crashed in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with 153 people aboard was being monitored by EU authorities, according to France's transport minister.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paris air show takes flight amid grim economic skies</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/06/17/paris.air.show/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/06/17/paris.air.show/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tail-diving passenger numbers, the long-delayed debut of a new jet and the ghost of Air France flight 447 haunts this week's Paris Air Show.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus: Lost jet had inconsistent airspeed data</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/05/brazil.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/05/brazil.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Automated messages sent from Air France Flight 447 just before it crashed Monday indicate the plane's systems were providing contradictory information about its airspeed, the jet's manufacturer said on Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus A320 crashes into sea off France</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/27/airbus.france.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/27/airbus.france.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A plane with seven people aboard crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, a French regional government official told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Charges Filed Against Ex-Airbus Chief</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1819851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1819851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>French judges filed preliminary charges Wednesday against former Airbus CEO Gustav Humbert as part of an investigation into alleged insider trading, a judicial official said</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>France: Insider trading at Airbus firm</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/01/eads.scandal/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/01/eads.scandal/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The French markets regulator said Tuesday it has found evidence of insider trading at EADS, the parent company of Airbus.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boeing beats Airbus on orders</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/01/16/airbus.results/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/01/16/airbus.results/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>European plane maker Airbus fell behind Boeing on orders in 2007, but said it delivered more aircraft than its U.S. rival.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Grand airline designs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/15/luxury.superjumbo/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/15/luxury.superjumbo/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The A380 superjumbo can cram 800 passengers in an all-economy layout. On Singapore Airline's version, 471 people sit comfortably in its three classes. But when Saudi billionaire Prince Walid bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud collects his bespoke A380, less than 50 will luxuriate in its 6,000-square feet of space.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Deals from the Dubai air show</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/15/aviation.deals/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/11/15/aviation.deals/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The most ostentatious deal signed at this year's Dubai Art Show was by Saudi billionaire, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal who shelled out around $300 million to upgrade his personal Boeing 747 to an Airbus A380 superjumbo.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The long journey to delivery</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/19/a380.timeline/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/19/a380.timeline/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Singapore Airlines received its first A380 superjumbo on 15 October Monday, ready for the first commercial flight between Singapore and Sydney on Thursday 25 October. The wait is over. But getting to this point has been a long, and at times arduous, journey.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus delivers long-delayed A380</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/15/airbus.a380/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/10/15/airbus.a380/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Singapore Airlines on Monday became the first customer to take delivery the Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, in what the airline's chief executive called "a dream come true."</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU: Airbus lost $27B on Boeing subsidies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/26/news/international/bc.apfn.eu.fin.eco.wto.plane.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/26/news/international/bc.apfn.eu.fin.eco.wto.plane.ap/index.htm</guid><description>The United States' payment of illegal subsidies to Boeing Co. has cost rival plane maker Airbus $27 billion in lost revenues over the past three years, the European Union said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Honeywell gets $16B contract from Airbus</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/19/news/companies/bc.apfn.honeywell.airbus.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/19/news/companies/bc.apfn.honeywell.airbus.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Honeywell International Inc. said Wednesday it will provide the major mechanical systems for Airbus' new long-range, wide-body A350 aircraft. The contract is expected to generate more than $16 billion in revenue over 20 to 25 years.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A380 bumps wing before demo flight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/airbus.thailand.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/airbus.thailand.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, scraped the tip of a wing on a building at Bangkok's international airport Saturday as it was preparing for a demonstration flight, officials of the aircraft company and Thai Airways said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 01:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shakeup seen at Airbus parent</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/09/news/international/airbus/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/09/news/international/airbus/index.htm</guid><description>The parent of European aircraft maker Airbus is close to an agreement to streamline its management structure in an effort to respond more quickly to problems at the company, but it also is facing new troubles over engines of is latest model, according to published reports.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks aim to keep rally going</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>Wall Street looked set to kick the week off with a positive open on Monday, buoyed by a rally in Asia and merger chatter.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New week, new rally</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks ticked up in early trade Monday as Wall Street mulled corporate news from the aircraft and mining sectors, lower oil and gains in overseas markets.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus expects 'good news' on A350 jet</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/16/news/companies/bc.eads.a350.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/16/news/companies/bc.eads.a350.reut/index.htm</guid><description>European planemaker Airbus, irked by accusations from rival Boeing that the design of its A350 jet remains in limbo, has hit back by saying its performance is guaranteed and predicting a boost at next week's Paris Air Show.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boeing vs Airbus: Battle for the skies</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/05/04/bt.boeingvsairbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/05/04/bt.boeingvsairbus/index.html</guid><description>Last month Airbus began painting the Singapore Airlines livery on its first A380 superjumbo, due for delivery in October this year, while Boeing continues to receive healthy orders for its 787 Dreamliners.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2007 11:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus A380 makes big statement in U.S.</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/03/20/bt.airbus.transatlantic/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/03/20/bt.airbus.transatlantic/index.html</guid><description>The United States finally got its first glimpse of the world's largest passenger jet on Monday, when two of Airbus' A380 superjumbos touched down in New York and Los Angeles.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boeing collect more 787 orders</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/03/13/bt.boeing787s/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/03/13/bt.boeing787s/index.html</guid><description>Boeing claimed a victory against rivals Airbus as it chalked up $4.5 billion in plane orders this week for its new 787 jets.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dissecting the A380's troubles</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fortune/0702/gallery.airbus_delays.fortune/index.html</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fortune/0702/gallery.airbus_delays.fortune/index.html</guid><description>Production delays have cost CEOs their jobs, parent company EADS billions of dollars, and Airbus the lead in its dogfight with Boeing. Here, Fortune lays out the story</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2007 20:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Big plane, big problems</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/03/05/8401277/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/03/05/8401277/index.htm</guid><description>Sometime in late March a giant will make its first appearance in the skies over the U.S. The Airbus A380, the largest passenger plane ever built, will touch down at John F. Kennedy International Ai... </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Anatomy of an A380</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fortune/0702/gallery.airbus_interior.fortune/index.html</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fortune/0702/gallery.airbus_interior.fortune/index.html</guid><description>As the 555-passenger double-decker jets are assembled, Airbus can install fancy features for its customers, including beds, bars and boutiques. Fortune takes a look inside the plane.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fury as Airbus axes 10,000 jobs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/02/28/airbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/02/28/airbus/index.html</guid><description>Airbus confirmed Wednesday that it will cut 10,000 jobs across its European operations as it struggled against a weak dollar and costly delays to its flagship A380 superjumbo.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>UPS may nix Airbus A380 order</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/02/23/news/international/airbus_ups/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/02/23/news/international/airbus_ups/index.htm</guid><description>United Parcel Service Inc., the last remaining customer for the Airbus A380 superjumbo freighter, said  Friday it reached an agreement for Airbus to push back delivery dates of the planes and left open its option to cancel the order outright.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Battle for the skies</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/02/12/bt.boeingvsairbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/02/12/bt.boeingvsairbus/index.html</guid><description>While the Airbus A380 finally had its maiden passenger flight last week, the real battle for the skies is happening on terra firma, between Boeing and Airbus.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The year in numbers: 2007</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/28/numbers.2007/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/28/numbers.2007/index.html</guid><description>As the New Year begins, a numerical look at what's in store in 2007.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Boeing tops Airbus for first time in 6 years</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/26/news/companies/boeing_airbus/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/26/news/companies/boeing_airbus/index.htm</guid><description>Boeing Co. is set to outsell European rival airplane maker Airbus for the first time since 2000.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2006 18:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus A380 said to be safe to fly</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/12/news/international/airbus_a380/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/12/news/international/airbus_a380/index.htm</guid><description>The world's largest airliner, the Airbus A380 superjumbo, was declared Tuesday safe to fly commercial services, capping six years of development marred by delays in deliveries to airlines.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus give go-ahead for A350</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/04/bt.airbusA350/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/04/bt.airbusA350/index.html</guid><description>Airbus has given the go-ahead for the launch of its A350 XWB, the mid-sized jet designed to rival Boeing's 787.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airlines reel at A380 delay</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/04/airbus.delay/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/04/airbus.delay/index.html</guid><description>The extent of the delays to the A380 were announced on Tuesday leaving the airline industry reeling.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 11:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>First A380 delivery again delayed</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/10/03/airbus.delay/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/10/03/airbus.delay/index.html</guid><description>Only one Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger jet will be delivered next year -- to Singapore Airlines in October -- down from the nine announced in June, Airbus has confirmed.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus delaying A380 jumbo jet again</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/21/news/international/eads_a380.dj/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/21/news/international/eads_a380.dj/index.htm</guid><description>EADS, the European defense company and Airbus parent, on Thursday disclosed that its A380 super-jumbo program would be further delayed because of continuing wiring issues, but said it' s too early to gauge the financial impact of the latest setbacks or to set a new delivery schedule for the aircraft.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus: Losing altitude</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/07/8382596/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/07/8382596/index.htm</guid><description>When it comes to building passenger planes, redundancy is a virtue. The new 555-seat Airbus A380, for example, has four flight-control systems, any one of which can keep the plane in the air by its... </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus ends Farnborough on a high</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/07/21/fboro.airbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/07/21/fboro.airbus/index.html</guid><description>Airbus went into the Farnborough Airshow facing a damage limitation exercise amid delays in production to their flagship A380 "superjumbo" and design doubts surrounding their new A350.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farnborough Blog</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/07/18/blog.magnay/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/07/18/blog.magnay/index.html</guid><description>CNN Producer Diana Magnay provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Farnborough International Airshow.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus flagship faces tough debut</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/06/28/farnborough.airbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/06/28/farnborough.airbus/index.html</guid><description>With capacity for more than 800 passengers and an operational range of 15,000 kilometers, the Airbus A380 superjumbo has caught the imagination like no other aircraft since Concorde.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks smile on mixed housing news</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/20/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/20/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks looked set for a slightly higher open Tuesday after the latest housing numbers came in mixed and failed to scare a market already rattled with the inflation jitters.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Countdown to the superjumbo</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/15/A380.update/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/15/A380.update/index.html</guid><description>Over the coming months, Business Traveller will keep you up to date with the plane's progress as the first superjumbos come off the production line.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks surge; guessing game ends</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/14/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/14/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks opened modestly higher Wednesday after a key inflation report came in slightly higher than expected but at least added clarity as to the direction of interest rates.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>My feet and my gas bill</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/25/commentary/wastler/wastler/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/25/commentary/wastler/wastler/index.htm</guid><description>Gasoline is a problem in this country. But take heart, folks ... Airbus inadvertently has offered an answer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus denies standing room 'seats'</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/25/news/companies/airline_standing/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/25/news/companies/airline_standing/index.htm</guid><description>Airlines and aircraft makers are always looking to get the most passengers possible onto planes, but Airbus is denying a report that it is in discussions with carriers about having a standing room "seat" to fit even more passengers on its jets.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eyes on jobs</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/07/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/07/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>Investors will be looking to the monthly jobs report to set the direction for stocks Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shock delay hits Airbus customers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/06/01/qantas.airbus/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/06/01/qantas.airbus/index.html</guid><description>First deliveries of the new Airbus A380 have been delayed by six months because of what Australian airline Qantas says are "manufacturing issues" at Airbus.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 08:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A380 lifts Europe's aviation hopes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/airbus.launch/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/airbus.launch/index.html</guid><description>The world's largest passenger plane has made its maiden flight in an aviation milestone that Europe's jetliner maker hopes will give it a boost in its battle with American rival Boeing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airports stretch to cope with A380</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/airbus.airports/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/27/airbus.airports/index.html</guid><description>A wingspan of 79.8 meters (261 feet) means the new Airbus A380 is too large for most airport docking bays so they will need to be modified to cope.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Superjumbo' A380 lands safely</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/26/airbus.launch/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/26/airbus.launch/index.html</guid><description>The world's largest passenger plane, the Airbus A380, has landed safely in Toulouse, France after making its first test flight.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2005 02:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus vs. Boeing, Round 12</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/01/24/8234039/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/01/24/8234039/index.htm</guid><description>  </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus 'superjumbo': Timeline</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/18/airbus.timeline/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/18/airbus.timeline/index.html</guid><description>The A380 is the product of a decade of design and construction.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 10:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Largest passenger jet unveiled</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/18/airbus.380/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/18/airbus.380/index.html</guid><description>The world's biggest-ever passenger plane, the Airbus A380, has been introduced to the world near the southern French city of Toulouse, in the presence of four European leaders and 5,000 invited guests.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>All Work, No Play? It Doesn't Pay. European companies             get it, but when will their workaholic American             co</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2004/08/01/377377/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2004/08/01/377377/index.htm</guid><description>A few months ago, I was having lunch in San Sebastián, Spain, with a group of senior executives from some of the region's top companies. In a dining room at the University of Navarre, we chatted th...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airbus' A380 prepares for takeoff</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/19/airbus.a380/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/19/airbus.a380/index.html</guid><description>In a few months' time the world's largest commercial airliner will take to the skies for its maiden test flight, carrying with it the fortunes of European aerospace giants Airbus.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2004 11:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Book Review</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/05/03/368538/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/05/03/368538/index.htm</guid><description>While Boeing struggles to pull out of a death spiral, Airbus today is flying straight and true. But as veteran financial journalist Stephen Aris explains in Close to the Sun (Agate Publishing, $25....</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boeing Plays Defense Beset by Airbus and rocked by scandal, the aircraft maker turns to a new CEO--and the Pentagon--for help.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367325/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367325/index.htm</guid><description>Climbing into the cockpit of an F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet, I push the throttle forward and catapult from the deck of a carrier parked off the California coast. Soaring into the clouds, I bank...</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Giant A380 draws crowds in France</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/04/09/airbus.arrival/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/04/09/airbus.arrival/index.html</guid><description>Down a narrow country road on a dark night, the first sections of what will be the world's largest airliner were threading their way through the village of Levignac, France.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2004 12:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UPS in Talks to Cancel Airbus Orders</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/03/01/news/international/ups_airbus.dj/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/03/01/news/international/ups_airbus.dj/index.htm</guid><description>By J.  Lynn Lunsford, Daniel Michaels and Rick Brooks Staff Reporters of The Wall Street Journal</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 11:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lord Of The Air What's left for Airbus after             overtaking Boeing in the commercial aircraft market?             Buildi</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/10/352824/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/10/352824/index.htm</guid><description>Forget Ford vs. Chevy, Pepsi vs. Coke, or Nokia vs. Motorola. The  most intense corporate rivalry now, with the biggest prize, is the one between Airbus and Boeing. "Feast or famine" doesn't begin ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2003 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bigger Seats In Coach? (Depends On Who You Fly)</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/11/01/352294/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/11/01/352294/index.htm</guid><description>Who says flying a discount airline means no frills? Low-fare carriers are showing up their major airline rivals by ripping out seats to give cramped coach fliers more legroom. JetBlue is leading th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2003 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Build A Really, Really, Really Big Plane Airbus is betting that what the world needs is a 555-passenger megaliner. Boeing</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297872/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297872/index.htm</guid><description>Through the window of Robert Lafontan's office in Toulouse, France, a porky Beluga aircraft can be seen lumbering skyward after disgorging a big chunk of a jetliner from its belly at the nearby Air...</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Blue Skies for Airbus Lately it's been nothing but. Orders have taken off, and archrival Boeing has run into headwinds. Now Airb</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263602/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263602/index.htm</guid><description>It's a story that has become hackneyed but still resonates in real life: After years of toil, the understudy finally goes on stage and brings down the house. 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The newest ace in this lower-altitude ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 1992 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>AIRBUS TAKES OFF The flight was plenty bumpy, but Europe's planemaker has reached the status of a serious threat to American gia</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76479/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76479/index.htm</guid><description>AIRBUS INDUSTRIE, the improbable -- some would have said impossible -- Eurodream, has succeeded in ways that even its strongest supporters did not imagine. 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