EXPANDING TO DECREASE COSTS
Airbus is planning an engineering office in Nantes, France, to develop the A380. Work will be conducted on a computerized mockup to be shared with 2,500 engineers at Airbus sites throughout Europe. This setup is intended to decrease headquarters engineering costs by 15% and remote site costs by 30%...
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