Reposted from Sept 14 2105 Airbus has announced that is now an an American firm. Following Boeing’s lead Airbus has overseased its new plant to low wage, anti union Mobile, Alabama . The site at Mobile, Alabama is the result of a $600 million, (530 million euros), investment by Europe’s [...]
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October 14th, 2018 - 10:47 pm § in Misc.
Airbus Sends Jobs to America. Is Alabama part of America????
June 13th, 2017 - 9:15 pm § in Misc.
China Inc Takes on Boeing and Airbus
600 Orders for China’s Verson of the 737 Max, the C919 READ MORE[...]
December 17th, 2014 - 9:47 am § in Uncategorized
Airbus Made a Bad Bet
The A380 was AIRBUS’ big bet. The Mega Jumbo Jet was countered by the smaller and more efficient Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Now the Jumbo is suffering from a lack of sales. Boeing was right, there is simply not enough demand for a 500-seater long haul airline. No airline has ordered A380s a[...]
November 29th, 2014 - 5:59 pm § in The Ave Scene
Can Boeing Make a Remote Control 747 As Good As This Airbus?
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October 6th, 2014 - 12:55 pm § in Misc.
How Can We Get Airbus to Move Here?
Tim Keating, a Boeing vice president, warned a union leader at the Everett plant not to stir up trouble. A few days earlier, Boeing announced it was moving 2,000 defense jobs out of Washington state. [...]
March 9th, 2014 - 12:15 pm § in The Ave Scene
Danny Westneat at Seattle Times has a Good Idea: Why shouldn’t WA woo Airbus?
Screw Boeing. Airbus tries to get into U.S. markets, so why not woo them to WA State? So Boeing is no longer a WA state company despite the largest ever offer of a state pay off if the now Chicago based predator plane company builds its 777x here. Danny Westneat points out that WA did […][...]
March 25th, 2012 - 10:49 pm § in The Ave Scene
AIRBUS 380: WINGS ARE CRACKING!
The A380 and the Aviation Engineering Dilemma To reduce fuel consumption, Airbus used extremely lightweight materials in its flagship A380. Now cracks have appeared in the wings, and repairs will cost the company hundreds of millions of euros. The problem highlights the engineering dilemma cause[...]
June 29th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in The Ave Scene
While Boeing and Airbus fight over who sold the most 737s class airplanes, China will initially sell the C919 at a rock bottom price to entice buyers
From the Atisgroup The aircraft industry in China has been dominated by Boeing and Airbus for the last decade or two but change is in the air. That change is in the form of Comac (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China), as they are developing new aircraft models which are intended to directly com[...]
June 20th, 2022 - 8:56 pm § in Misc.
Airplane seating classes
Your seats: Their seats: Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
January 23rd, 2022 - 9:47 am § in Misc.
How much would you have to be paid to do this?
A stuntwoman stands atop the world’s tallest building for a promotional photoshoot. Story here, watch how it was done in video below[...]