Airbus Industrie thinks airports will need until 2003 to get ready for superjumbos

Superjumbo transports introduced before 2003 will not have many places to land, according to Airbus Industrie. Quoting an Airports Council International study and its own research, Airbus says airports will need five to eight years to prepare for megajets, and some 35 key airports will not be ready...

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