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		<title>Airbus won an order for ten more of its future A350 XWB.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airbus won an order for ten more of its future A350 XWB. The plane maker signed a contract with South American consortium Synergy Aerospace for the supply of ten A350-800 XWBs, valued at more than $ 2Bn at list prices. AFP (17/07), Reuters (18/07), Dow Jones Newswires (17/07)

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		<title>Airbus increases its industrial presence in China.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airbus increases its industrial presence in China. Borsen-Zeitung reports that Airbus has agreed to form a joint venture with Chinese Harbin Aircraft Industry Group. The plane maker will hold a 20% stake in the joint venture, with its Chinese partners controlling the remaining 80%. The newly-created supplier is meant to build composite components for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=579&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alestis, a new Spanish company created by the integration of Ficosa, Alcor and Sacesa, has won a contract to supply the belly fairing for Airbus’s new A350 XWB.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alestis, a new Spanish company created by the integration of Ficosa, Alcor and Sacesa, has won a contract to supply the belly fairing for Airbus’s new A350 XWB. The company beat its French rival Socata. This deal, notes Cinco Dias, marks the first A350 supply contract awarded to a Spanish group. It is valued at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=577&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dispute has emerged between Airbus and Italian supplier Alenia,</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Air &#38; Cosmos reports that a dispute has emerged between Airbus and Italian supplier Alenia, following the plane maker’s choice to award the contract for Section 15 of the A350 XWB’s fuselage to US-based Spirit. While Alenia openly complained about this choice, Airbus reportedly replied that it was unhappy with the quality of some of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=548&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EADS could announce the opening of exclusive negotiations with aerospace supplier Daher over the sale of its subsidiary Socata</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to information obtained by La Tribune, EADS could announce the opening of exclusive negotiations with aerospace supplier Daher over the sale of its subsidiary Socata by the end of this week. A source close to the matter added that a possible sale of Socata would not be finalised until September, however. The daily comments [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=518&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Latecoere has decided to freeze all its partnerships on new aircraft programmes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Latecoere has decided to freeze all its partnerships on new aircraft programmes. A company source explained that the Toulouse-based supplier could not finance these partnerships. “We will entrust all the contracts we might win to subcontractors”, including study work for the A350 XWB if the group wins the deal. La Tribune
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		<title>EADS has abandoned plans to convert the 10% stake it owns in fighter jet manufacturer Irkut into shares in Russian state holding UAC</title>
		<link>http://avianews.wordpress.com/2008/06/19/eads-has-abandoned-plans-to-convert-the-10-stake-it-owns-in-fighter-jet-manufacturer-irkut-into-shares-in-russian-state-holding-uac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EADS has abandoned plans to convert the 10% stake it owns in fighter jet manufacturer Irkut into shares in Russian state holding UAC, reported Russian daily Vedomosti. Thomas Enders, CEO of Airbus, had said in August 2007 that he was interested in such a deal if the two parties “agreed on a correct price” for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=463&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Airbus last week announced that the A350 was 2.2 tons heavier than target</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airbus has unveiled its production targets for the A350 XWB between 2013 and 2018: 18 units in 2013; 51 in 2014; 83 in  2015; 120 in 2016; and 143 in 2017. The programme will enter its industrial phase soon, with production of the first pieces at the beginning of 2009, and seems to be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=451&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Airbus’s A350 chief engineer, Gordon McConnell, presented a technical update of the new plane programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airbus’s A350 chief engineer, Gordon McConnell, presented a technical update of the new plane programme to journalists in Toulouse on Tuesday. He confirmed that the first detailed “structural sizing” of the A350-900 established that the aircraft’s weight empty is 2.2 tons greater than target and that “similar deltas” are expected for the A350-800 and A350-1000. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avianews.wordpress.com&blog=2895694&post=438&subd=avianews&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Air France is expected to order 100 new long-haul aircraft this year.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Air France is expected to order 100 new long-haul aircraft this year. In the face of everincreasing oil prices, the airline will acquire about 100 more competitive midsize aircraft by the end of this year. The Airbus A350 will be pitted against the Boeing 787 for a contract valued at $ 20Bn. Le Figaro
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