Emirates ‘reviewing’ A380 order / Airbus super-jumbo in new delay

EADS has confirmed a further delay to the delivery of its giant flagship A380 super-jumbo of about a year, 3 October 2006. The biggest customer for Airbus' flagship A380 superjumbo, Emirates, says October 2006 it is reviewing its options after being told of the further delays to the plane.

Airbus: Press Release, 3.10.06: Airbus confirms further A380 delay and launches company restructuring plan http://www.airbus.com/en/presscentre/pressreleases/press-release/detail/airbus-confirms-further-a380-delay-and-launches-company-restructuring-plan/news-browse/3/news-period/1159653600/2681999/archived/news-category/press_release/

BBC News, 13.10.06: Emirates warns on Airbus delays http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6048050.stm

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