Govt Signs Airbus Deal
498973
Government has signed a Declaration of Intent with a European aircraft manufacturer that will see Pretoria taking stock of between eight and 14 military airbuses between 2010 and 2014.
741726
British no-frills airline easyJet on Monday said it has agreed with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to exercise options over 35 Airbus A319 jets for delivery in 2011 and 2012.
673159
A top Boeing Co. official said on  Friday he was optimistic the European Union would agree to end  government aid to develop new aircraft, which has helped its  chief rival Airbus grab more than half of the civil aircraft  market.
73150
Defence firm BAE is to sell its 20% stake in plane firm Airbus to EADS for Â£1.87bn.
81396
The parent company of European plane manufacturer Airbus said on Monday it had finally approved a restructuring plan for the struggling group, ending months of political wrangling about job cuts.
76284
AIRBUS is poised to snatch the most important aircraft order of the year from deadly rival Boeing by landing a deal for 80 planes from fast-growing low-cost carrier Air Asia.
175739
The Polish government signed a deal Wednesday with U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. paving the way for the transfer of technology and investment to a Polish weapons producer.
22326
The government on Wednesday signed an agreement with China that will improve information sharing on auto safety following last summer's recall of thousands of defective Chinese-made tires.
539232
DaimlerChrysler has placed 7.5 percent of EADS with a public-private consortium in a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.95 billion) deal that maintains the Franco-German balance of power at the aerospace firm.
545060
Airbus unveiled the world's biggest passenger jet in a glitzy ceremony at which the leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Spain hailed Europe's victory over the United States as the new king of the commercial skies.
96389
EU ministers are poised to agree a deal on aviation that would see aircraft emissions continue to rise.
583233
Airbus turned the Paris Air Show into a festival of new orders on Wednesday, announcing a giant deal with Indian group Kingfisher Airlines and boasting that its order book had swollen by 75 billion dollars (56 billion euros) this week.
526726
Troubled planemaker Airbus  confirmed 10,000 job cuts and announced plans to sell all or  part of six factories on Wednesday, as workers protested and  European politicians hailed a hard-fought compromise.
418388
British and Chinese companies have signed key business agreements, including a multi-millon-dollar engine deal between Rolls-Royce and Air China, witnessed by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Prime Minister Tony Blair.
187840
The winning party in Thailandâs general election said Wednesday it had reached agreement with coalition partners to form a government.
554342
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus got a shot in the arm Wednesday as the Gulf state of Qatar signed a commitment to buy 80 of its A350 aircraft worth 16 billion dollars (12 billion euros), the largest contract to date for the plane.
560398
British and Chinese companies have signed key business agreements, including a multi-millon-dollar engine deal between Rolls-Royce and Air China, witnessed by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.