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For those interested in the saga of the A380 enjoy.
1 posted on 01/16/2007 12:04:20 PM PST by lowbuck
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To: lowbuck

Starting to be a real soap operaa.


2 posted on 01/16/2007 12:08:16 PM PST by golfisnr1 (Democrats are like roaches - hard to get rid of.)
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To: lowbuck
having airline employees who are not manufacturing experts audit a "production process that is in limbo" has been a challenge.

Keep in mind we're talking about large passenger aircraft.
3 posted on 01/16/2007 12:20:04 PM PST by Thrownatbirth (.....when the sidewalks are safe for the little guy.)
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To: lowbuck

Airbus will give Emirates a bunch of free aircraft like they have with Qantas and Singapore Airlines.


4 posted on 01/16/2007 12:21:09 PM PST by COEXERJ145 (Bush Derangement Syndrome Has Reached Pandemic Levels on Free Republic.)
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To: lowbuck

It would be funny if they were compensated by airbus and then canceled their orders to go with boeing.


5 posted on 01/16/2007 12:37:05 PM PST by flashbunny (If the founding fathers were alive today, they'd be buying feathers and boiling tar.)
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I truly hope that I do not have to fly on any of the first few models produced!


6 posted on 01/16/2007 12:37:09 PM PST by Erik Latranyi (The Democratic Party will not exist in a few years....we are watching history unfold before us.)
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To: lowbuck

I'll go out on a limb here & predict that Airbus isn't going to hit their August '08 target, either. / sarcasm off


7 posted on 01/16/2007 1:02:37 PM PST by Tallguy
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