Airbus sees delayed A380 jet certified by December 13
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Airbus  expects its delayed A380 superjumbo to receive technical certification by December 13, a senior company official said in remarks published in a local newspaper on Friday.
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Airbus faces the possibility of crippling A380 order cancellations after its parent company confirmed Thursday that the flagship superjumbo program will be delayed a third time. Emirates, the biggest A380 customer so far, said its 45-plane order was now "up in the air."
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Airbus revealed new delays for its   troubled A380 superjumbo jet on Thursday, blaming a repeat of   wiring installation problems which have already pushed the   program a year behind schedule and hit future profits.
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The European aerospace group EADS warned of new delays in deliveries of its Airbus A380 superjumbo airliner, implying a second big setback for the group in three months.
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The head of Airbus is not ruling out abandoning the Airbus A350 XWB project, a redesigned version of the planemaker's slow-selling mid-sized plane, because of the delays in the A380 superjumbo, the Financial Times reported.
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Deliveries of the Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger plane are set to be nearly two years behind their original schedule, the leading buyer of the jet, the Dubai-based airline Emirates, has revealed.
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Airbus said Monday it postponed a news conference at which it had been expected to announce its long-awaited restructuring strategy.
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LONDON -- British aircraft-engine maker Rolls-Royce PLC said Friday that it is suspending production of engines for the Airbus A380 for about 12 months because of delays in the superjumbo airplane project.
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Rolls-Royce says it has suspended production of its Trent 900 jet engines for 12 months owing to fresh delays to the Airbus A380 superjumbo.
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An escalating dispute between Airbus and jet-engine supplier General Electric Co  could delay deliveries of the European airplane maker's A350 extra wide body jet, the Wall Street Journal said on Monday.
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The head of Airbus is not ruling out  abandoning the Airbus A350 XWB project, a redesigned version of  the planemaker's slow-selling mid-sized plane, because of the  delays in the A380 superjumbo, the Financial Times reported.
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European aerospace group EADS  now expects its Airbus unit to deliver only two or three A380 super jumbo aircraft next year, France's La Tribune newspaper reported on Wednesday as the firm's board met to consider how to put the much-delayed program back on track.
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Planemaker Airbus is expected to announce   fresh delays to its embattled A380 superjumbo in coming days, a   French media report said, adding to woes for parent firm EADS   EAD.PA whose shares were also hit by a brokerage downgrade.
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Wiring woes will cost Airbus dear The patience of airlines waiting to get their hands on the Airbus A380 is beginning to wear thin following an announcement yesterday that just one example of the "Superjumbo" would be delivered in 2007, as opposed to the nine previously promised by Airbus parent company EADS.â¦
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Airbus parent EADS EAD.PA confirmed   fresh delays to its A380 superjumbo on Thursday, but said it   was too early to say how long the third postponement in   deliveries would last or how much it would cost.
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Airbus parent EADS  on Monday postponed a major restructuring announcement planned for Tuesday, saying its European political backers could not agree on how to share out construction of its future A350 aircraft.
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European aircraft maker Airbus is close to clinching two key orders valued at three billion dollars (2.28 billion euros) from China for its new A380 plane.