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Airbus with cracked windshield makes emergency in Canada
New York/Toronto - An Airbus carrying 255 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing Tuesday in Newfoundland as a result of cracked windshield, media reports said. The airplane had been cruising over the Atlantic while en route from Toronto t...
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South Africa cancels eight Airbus military planes - Summary
Paris/Johannesburg - The government of South Africa on Thursday announced it was pulling out of an eight-plane Airbus military deal because of escalating costs and delivery delays. Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said South Africa pulled out of the c...
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Airbus sued over Air France crash in Brazil
Washington - The families of eight victims of Air France's crash over Brazil in June have sued European planemaker Airbus for damages, their lawyer said Tuesday. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed in an Illinois state civil court on Monday, attor...
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Pope departs for Czech Republic
Rome - Pope Benedict XVI was on Saturday en route to the Czech Republic for a three-day visit, his first as head of the Catholic Church. The pontiff departed from the Ciampino airport in Rome on board an Alitalia Airbus bound for Prague, Italian medi...
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Airbus may forced to cut back production, board chief says
Hamburg - European planemaker Airbus may be forced to make further production cutbacks because of the weak financial state of some airlines, board chairman Thomas Enders said. Next year production would more likely be reduced than increased, Enders s...
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