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New Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, whose inbox includes Brexit, US President Donald Trump's trade threats and corruption investigations

Airbus enters new era with change of CEO

European aerospace giant Airbus today welcomed new CEO Guillaume Faury, whose inbox includes Brexit, US President Donald Trump's trade threats and corruption investigations.

Business • 10 Apr 19

Airbus said it would stop deliveries of the A380 superjumbo in 2021

Airbus pulls plug on costly A380 superjumbo

European aerospace giant Airbus said it would end production of the A380 superjumbo, the double-decker jet which earned plaudits from passengers but failed to win over enough airlines to justify its massive costs.

Business • 15 Feb 19

Airbus chief executive Tom Enders said 'there are plenty of countries out there who would love to build the wings for Airbus aircraft'

Airbus CEO warns on UK jobs in a no-deal Brexit

Airbus has warned it could shift future wing-building out of Britain in the absence of a smooth exit from the European Union.

Business • 24 Jan 19

Airbus's 800 aircraft delivery target is feasible, its chief executive Tom Enders said today

Core second quarter profit at Airbus doubles

Airbus today posted higher than expected second-quarter earnings and reaffirmed its full-year goals, as bottlenecks of undelivered aircraft began to ease and costs tumbled on the group's newest big jet, the A350.

Business • 26 Jul 18

Airbus CEO Tom Enders wants more clarity from the UK on what will happen after Brexit

Airbus CEO warns Britain over Brexit uncertainty

Airbus wants Britain to provide more clarity over the country's future relationship with the European Union, or risk losing investment, the European planemaker's CEO said.

Business • 11 Apr 18

Airbus said it took a €1.3 billion hit on its delayed A400M military transport plane

New A400M charge clouds strong Airbus 2017 profits

Airbus took a €1.3 billion hit on its delayed A400M military transport plane, lifting charges on Europe's troubled defence project above €8 billion.

Business • 15 Feb 18

Airbus CEO Tom Enders will not seek a new mandate when his term expires in 2019, the company said today

Airbus confirms management shake-up

Airbus has today confirmed a top management shake-up, following weeks of turmoil at the European planemaker.

Business • 15 Dec 17

The board of Airbus expressed full confidence in its CEO Tom Enders on Thursday

Airbus CEO sees no reason to step down over probes

Airbus chief executive Tom Enders has said he sees no reason to resign over ongoing UK and French corruption investigations, but would be ready to do so if needed.

Business • 16 Oct 17

Airbus begins trading under its leaner corporate structure

Airbus unveils leaner structure, confirms sales changes

Airbus has today formally kicked off a leaner corporate structure under chief executive Tom Enders, following a recent merger between its parent company and its dominant planemaking arm.

Business • 03 Jul 17

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