FRANCE AIRBUS

AP News - 1120 days ago
FRANCE AIRBUS
Airbus CEO and President Tom Enders delivers his speech as he launches the A350 final assembly line in Toulouse, southwestern France, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. As Airbus reaches a key milestone in the the development of its A350 XWB commercial jet program, a top executive at the company vowed Wednesday not to repeat the mistakes that marred the launch of the A380 superjumbo. The company is on track to start delivery of the A350 in 2013, Chief Operating Officer Fabrice Bregier told a news conference at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse. The aircraft is designed to compete with Boeing Co.'s 787. (AP Photo/Manuel Blondeau)