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Company Watch - Airbus.


Apr 23, 2007

Airbus next week plans to launch an initiative that could lead to expanded service offerings from the Airbus MRO MRO

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Mauritanian Ouguiya.

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The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
 Network. Apr 19, 2007

Australian composites company Quickstep quick·step  
n.
A march for accompanying quick time.


quickstep
Noun

1. a modern ballroom dance in rapid quadruple time

2. music for this dance

Noun 1.
 is hoping to sign a co-operation and development agreement with a "leading Europe-based aircraft manufacturer", believed to be Airbus, by May. Apr 17, 2007

Airbus A400M final assembly to be delayed Airbus Military has confirmed an "approximate" three-month delay to the start of final assembly of the A400M transport until around late June, but says there will be "no impact" on deliveries of the aircraft, currently scheduled from October 2009. Apr 17, 2007

Champion is back at Airbus Charles Champion has resurfaced at Airbus, succeeding Patrick Gavin as executive vice-president for customer services. Gavin, in turn, will replace executive vice-president for engineering Alain Garcia. Apr 17, 2007

A380 generates big expectations, big concerns. Many travelers are excited about the Airbus A380 superjumbo jet. However, they are also apprehensive about the plane and wonder how long it will take to board and exit. "Although it garnered some rave reviews in making its U.S. debut with several flights last month, the A380 still has a lot to prove -- to passengers, to airlines and to the manufacturer itself," Compart com·part  
tr.v. com·part·ed, com·part·ing, com·parts
To divide into parts.



[Obsolete French compartir, from Italian compartire, from Late Latin
 writes. Apr 17, 2007

Indian aircraft orders reach new peaks Indian aircraft orders reach new peaks. From Airbus A380s to the ATR ATR Achilles tendon reflex, see Ankle reflex  commuter, India's airlines are ordering aircraft in significant numbers Apr 18, 2007

First Airbus A400M vertical tailplane tailplane
Noun

a small horizontal wing at the tail of an aircraft to help keep it stable

Noun 1. tailplane - the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
 arrives at EADS EADS European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company N.V.
EADS Expeditionary Air Defense System (USMC)
EADS Extended Air Defense Systems
EADS Environmental Assessment Data System
EADS Echelons Above Division Study
 Casa facilities in Madrid Apr 18, 2007

EADS Elbe Flugzeugwerke of Dresden delivered an Airbus A300-600 converted freighter to China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (Simplified Chinese: 中国东方航空股份有限公司) (SSE: B>600115 . The conversion started in late December. A second A300-600F for CEA CEA carcinoembryonic antigen.

CEA
abbr.
carcinoembryonic antigen


CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) 
 is undergoing conversion with the third scheduled for September. Apr 18, 2007

Airbus yesterday announced its first commercial aircraft sale in Israel with an order from Israir Airlines for three Airbus A320s. Israir will fly the 174-seat, all-economy aircraft on routes to Europe. No engine choice was announced. Launched in 1996, Israir accounts for nearly 40% of the domestic travel market in Israel, according to Airbus. It currently operates Boeing 767-300ERs, 757-200s and ATR 42s. Apr 18, 2007

CSA (1) (Canadian Standards Association, Toronto, Ontario, www.csa.ca) A standards-defining organization founded in 1919. It is involved in many industries, including electronics, communications and information technology.  Czech Airlines took delivery of its 11th Airbus A320 family aircraft, an A320, Tuesday. It will take three A320s and two A319s this year. Next year four A319s will join the fleet. Apr 18, 2007

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