Despite Big Qatar Buy, Airbus Faces A350XWB Design Debate

Credit: AIRBUS CONCEPT
Airbus stresses it won't change the A350XWB design again--in spite of Emirates favoring a different fuselage concept--and experienced a boost in confidence from a large order by Qatar Airways last week. But after visiting the Boeing 787 final assembly line, Emirates President Tim Clark said that...

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