German press accuses politicians of endangering Airbus' future
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German newspapers have accused French and German politicians of putting the future of Airbus at stake by interfering in the crucial restructuring of the troubled airplane maker.
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European leaders are concerned over job cuts German and French leaders are in talks to address how an overhaul of Airbus will affect their respective countries and try to resolve their differences.Comment
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BRUSSELS : The United States wants Europe to end all future government support for Boeing&#39;s arch-rival in commercial plane-making, Airbus Industrie, or face legal action, a senior official said.
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The French prime minister defended thousands of job cuts at Airbus on Thursday, but protests over the losses at the planemaker silenced three German plants in a backlash that could threaten recovery hopes.
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MESEBERG, Germany, Feb. 23 Germany and France support a fair division of the long-awaited restructuring of pan-European aircraft maker Airbus, the countries ' leaders said Friday.Comment
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Germany's president says a new law allowing for hijacked airliners to be shot down may violate the constitution.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and  French President Jacques Chirac will discuss the situation at  Airbus  on Friday but Germany insisted management and  not politicians should decide on a restructuring of the firm.
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Germany seems to have put defence of national interests in the Airbus crisis before its policy of urging Europeans to create cross-border champions, and to have done so with success.Comment
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Famed for engineering prowess, the German auto industry is also rife with rivalries and internecine politics.
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The co-chief executives of Airbus  parent company EADS said there was no alternative to thousands  of job cuts at the troubled European planemaker and warned that  strikes would only make things worse.
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The head of Airbus accused U.S. rival Boeing of leading a "campaign of untruths" against the European aircraft maker, and gave the clearest sign yet that Airbus plans to develop a new rival to the Boeing 7E7.
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The gains made by parties of the extreme right and left in elections in two eastern German states on Sunday spark much negative comment in regional and national papers.
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BERLIN -- A European Union official called on Germany to give up the famous freedom of its highways and impose speed limits on the autobahn to fight global warming -- a demand that drew angry responses yesterday in a country that cherishes what it calls "free driving for free citizens."
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The UK may have to renegotiate job cuts planned by planemaker Airbus, a committee of MPs warns.
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European aerospace giant EADS has warned that the A380 superjumbo project, run by its Airbus division, is running heavily over budget.
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France and Germany appeared headed for another industrial row on Monday over a French plan to merge Airbus parent EADS with French defense group
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US aerospace giant Boeing warned Thursday against new European government support to rival Airbus and its A350 jet, calling any such aid "a display of contempt" while the matter is being heard at the WTO.