AIRBUS DRIVES TOWARD LEANER MANUFACTURING

Airbus Industrie within two years expects its manufacturing to become agile enough to tie its production rate of new commercial aircraft strictly to firm orders. Such a capability, called ``discontinuous manufacturing,'' will depend on the ability of Airbus' four European partners to speed up the...

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