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Aviation Week & Space Technology 2005-03-28

VOL. 162 NO. 13 March 28, 2005

Air Transport

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A380 Concerns Emerge As Aircraft Nears

Mar 28, 2005
Some airline officials are expressing mounting anxiety that the largely harmonious relationship they and Airbus have enjoyed on the A380 could sour, although there are no signs yet any buyers are wavering in their commitment to the project. The A380 customers are watching aircraft developments closely, as they prepare to take the giant step of introducing the 555-seat jet into their fleets. The airlines and Airbus have been working together to define even small details of the aircraft ever since the project's inception.