Airbus close to Boeing in 2007 orders: CEO
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European aircraft maker Airbus took almost as many orders as its US rival Boeing last year, the chief executive of its parent company EADS, Louis Gallois, said here on Thursday.
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The chief executive of the US plane maker Boeing warned yesterday that America would not compromise over its demand for an end to subsidies for Airbus, in remarks that raised
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PARIS -- The head of Boeing Co.'s commercial aircraft unit yesterday backed a call by rival Airbus to work closely on producing more environmentally friendly planes, but said real progress was the responsibility of jet engine makers, rather than plane builders.
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Airbus said it had secured a record 1,341 orders for new aircraft in 2007, closely trailing Boeing as a surge in demand for air travel drove demand for new planes.
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European plane maker Airbus concedes defeat to Boeing in the battle for new orders in 2007, but won on deliveries.
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The Boeing Co. landed a 30-jet 7E7 deal Wednesday, and a spokeswoman hinted that more orders are in the offing between now and Dec. 31.
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AIRBUS is close to ending the increasingly fevered speculation over whether it will launch a new aircraft in direct competition to the new Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner.
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The chief executive of Boeing Co. said Friday that competitor Airbus' books should be open to inspection, keeping up his lobbying of European leaders over subsidies and loans for the European aircraft ...
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PARIS - The boss of Boeing Co. insisted Thursday that he is not looking for a trans-Atlantic spat in a dispute over subsidies for Airbus, but also said that aid for the rival aircraft maker&#39;s new programs should stop.
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The two chief executives of EADS have agreed to accept the resignation of Airbus CEO Christian Streiff, a person close to the European planemaker said Friday.
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The co-head of European  aerospace firm EADS  admitted its Airbus unit had  clearly underestimated archrival Boeing  and said the  priority was to fix problems at Airbus, which is trailing its  U.S. competitor in aircraft sales.
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U.S. planemaker Boeing does  not expect to make order gains for its aircraft as a direct  result of delays to the A380 superjumbo being built by European  rival Airbus, a Boeing official said on Monday.
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Boeing has received down payments for up to 200 of its new 7E7 planes in addition to the known 52 orders it has gained, Chief Executive Harry Stonecipher said in an interview published Thursday.
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The German co-chief executive of the European aerospace group EADS, Thomas Enders, confirmed Monday that he will head Airbus and that Frenchman Louis Gallois would become the sole chief executive at EADS.
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The head of Boeing Co.'s  commercial aircraft unit on Sunday backed a call by rival Airbus to work closely on producing more environmentally friendly planes, but said real progress was the responsibility of jet engine makers, rather than plane builders.
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Boeing is prepared to discuss the elimination of billions of dollars in tax breaks it receives from Washington state as part of a deal to end European government loans for its competitor Airbus, the company&#39;s chief executive said
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The head of Boeing Co.&#39;s   commercial aircraft unit on Sunday backed a call by rival  Airbus to work closely on producing more environmentally  friendly planes, but said real progress was the responsibility  of jet engine makers, rather than plane builders.