Leaders set for Airbus jobs talks
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Angela Merkel and Jacques Chirac are preparing for a meeting on Friday to hammer out the restructuring of Airbus.
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Pending job cuts at Airbus are expected to top the agenda at a meeting between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Jacques Chirac in Germany on Friday.Comment
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The leaders of France, Germany and Spain opened summit talks here Monday with talks on cementing EU unity and fighting terrorism topping their agenda.
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The simmering debate between Airbus and Boeing over subsidies is likely to intensify as negotiators from the United States and European Union, under pressure from the US president, prepare
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Airbus on Monday postponed a major announcement on job cuts planned for Tuesday, saying European nations could not agree how to share the work on the planemaker's next aircraft, the wide-body A350.
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The board of directors at European aeropsace group EADS was to convene again Tuesday to discuss delivery delays plaguing the Airbus A380 superjumbo as well as a proposed restructuring of the aircraft manufacturer, a source close to the matter said.
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French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin said on Tuesday he had talked with Chancellor Angela Merkel about the problems at Airbus and confirmed it is seeking to cut 10,000 jobs.Comment
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France, Germany and Russia will form a working group to study Moscow's role in EADS, the company that runs Airbus, Russia's president said Saturday.
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US aviation giant Boeing Co. is pressing for an end to subsidies for its European rival Airbus, which will be at the heart of new talks this month between the US government and the European Union.
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The board of European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. met Monday to consider plans to launch a new Airbus passenger jet that would rival Boeing Co.
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Airbus, seeking to reverse its fortunes after a crushing year, faced a bruising battle Wednesday in presenting a plan expected to include massive job losses across Europe and the sale of a number of plants.
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French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has confirmed that 10,000 job cuts were planned at European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, but urged there be &quot;no compulsory layoffs.&quot;
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TOULOUSE, France  - Airbus workers downed tools and staged protests as a company shake-up due later on Wednesday was expected to confirm plans for factory sales and thousands of job cuts.
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Negotiators from the United States and European Union, under pressure from US presidential campaign rhetoric, were due to meet on Thursday in Brussels to debate Boeing&#39;s allegations that Europe lavishes unfair subsidies on Airbus.
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Jacques Chirac and Angela Merkel are trying to get the Airbus restructuring plan back on the runway.Comment
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Airbus on Monday postponed a major announcement on job cuts planned for Tuesday, saying European nations could not agree how to share the work on the planemaker's next aircraft, the wide-body A350.Comment
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Airbus parent EADS  has pledged to consult workers before selling plants or cutting jobs as part of a plan to rescue the planemaker, the works council at EADS said on Friday.