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| An Air France Airbus burns after overshooting the runway while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport in a storm August 2, 2005. |
Sadly, this would be consistant with a larger trend.
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| An Air France Airbus burns after overshooting the runway while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport in a storm August 2, 2005. |
They're pouting over what Cheney said about them.
The Russian's should be embarrased to be buying an airbus crashliner instead of building their own.Airbus planes have had a bad safety record in the past year.
"This is a clear signal to the United States not to put too much pressure on Russia in WTO talks otherwise many lucrative contracts and privileges could go to the Europeans,"
Ha! They're the losers, not us. Which would you rather fly in - A Boeing or an Airbus?
Good we dont want our superior planes(Boeing)which has a much longer range used for Russian awacs.
""This is a clear signal to the United States not to put too much pressure on Russia in WTO talks otherwise many lucrative contracts and privileges could go to the Europeans," Yaroslav Lissovolik -- an analyst from the Deutsche UFG investment house -- told Saturday's edition of the Vedomosti business newspaper."
Hey bucko, good luck on future spare parts service after the Francy folk become Mud Slime. Just a tiny amount of bucks at risk, eh wot?
I'm sure there's billions in foreign aid from the E.U. promised to Russia as part of this deal.
I wonder which Russian official was bribed by Airbus?