French Cities Upset At A380, Sparking A Theatrical Dispute

The fuselage and parts of the Airbus A380 aircraft are too large to fit into Airbus's giant Beluga transporter, and plans to ship them by road to Toulouse through rural regions of southern France are causing an uproar. Road transfer of massive parts was jeopardized Jan. 9 when authorities in Lot-et...

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