Airbus delays jumbo jet again

The European aircraft maker, Airbus, has again postponed the start of the construction of its planned A3XX super jumbo jet and…

The European aircraft maker, Airbus, has again postponed the start of the construction of its planned A3XX super jumbo jet and is currently working in secret on a cheaper alternative, the German weekly magazine Stern reports in its latest edition.

In Paris, Airbus Industrie denied the report, describing it as "simply grotesque".

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