Opinion: A380 Exemplifies European Commercial Aerospace Success

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Last November, Airbus announced it would reduce the production rate of the A380 to 1.8 per month from 2.5 by mid-2017. This capped the first zero-order year since the program was launched 10 years ago and made naysayers more than happy to spread gloomy comments about the future of the program. What...
Antoine Gelain

Contributing columnist Antoine Gélain is managing director at Paragon European Partners, based in London.

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