Europe's EADS eyes first US chopper as tanker deal tempter
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EADS delivered its first helicopter to the US military under a supply contract that the European aviation giant hopes to parlay into a colossal deal for refuelling tankers.
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European aerospace firm EADS says it is ready to tender for a bid to supply refuelling planes to the US air force.
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German-French-Spanish aircraft maker Eurocopter, part of the European Aeronautics Defense and Space Company (EADS), signed a deal Friday to supply 18 military helicopters to new NATO member Bulgaria, which is ...
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France may push to merge EADS with Thales.
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The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is to launch a new plane, the A350, that will challenge the future Boeing fuel-efficient 7E7, Airbus owners EADS and BAE Systems said.
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The European Union's trade chief Peter Mandelson was expected to announce a breakthrough Tuesday after intensive talks with the United States to resolve a standoff over subsidies to Boeing Co. and Airbus SA, an EU official said.
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A long struggle between the world&#39;s two largest aircraft-makers escalated into a new trade war between the United States and Europe, just as France&#39;s Airbus stepped up plans to challenge Boeing for lucrative US defense contracts.
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Airbus majority owner EADS gives the go-ahead for the 3-4bn euro development of a jet to rival Boeing's planned 7E7.
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Any new plan to replace Air Force tankers will include re-opening bids to companies besides Boeing, according to US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz.
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European airlines welcomed on Friday a provisional deal between the United States and the EU to open transatlantic aviation markets, saying the pact showed progress toward EU desires to invest more in U.S. carriers.
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The board of directors at European aerospace group EADS have convened at company headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and could approve the launch of the A350 XWB aircraft manufactured by its Airbus unit, sources close to the board said.
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European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., the parent of aircraft maker Airbus SAS, has proposed splitting a contested US Air Force contract for refueling tankers with its rival
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The board of European aerospace group EADS  appeared likely to approve the development of the Airbus A350, its latest design for a mid-sized jet after an earlier version failed in competition with Boeing's  future 787, sources familiar with the matter said.
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Airbus fired the first shots at the Paris Air Show on Monday, a vital battleground for the European plane maker and its US rival Boeing, with news of big orders from Middle Eastern clients.
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The EU and US agree to start talks on ending subsidies given to aircraft makers, the EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson says.
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France hopes to be able to  announce an agreement about a simplified management structure  for European defense group EADS at a summit meeting on Monday,  but Germany is in no hurry to strike a deal.
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The European aircraft manufacturing group Airbus believes it will benefit from a US decision to take a subsidy dispute to the WTO, since the move will destabilize development of the 7E7 by US rival Boeing, EU Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said here