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Modi, Spain’s Sanchez launch India’s first private military aircraft plant

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The Tata Aircraft Complex will produce Airbus C-295 transport military aircraft in collaboration with Airbus Spain.

Boeing's cash crunch, Delta's makeover, and United's strong quarter: Airlines news roundup

Quartz

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Boeing is looking to raise billions of dollars to help it ride out a month-long machinist strike. Airbus is cutting jobs from its struggling space-and-defense division. United had a great quarter after outsmarting the rest of the industry. Plus: Data shows which carriers are most likely to mishandle your luggage.

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Airbus and Boeing have a major headache in common

Quartz

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What should be a clear runway to world domination remains pock-marked with difficulties for Airbus — one of them an especially ironic one. Reuters reports that the French planemaker is disappointed in the production it’s getting out of Spirit Aerosystems (SPR), the fuselage supplier at the heart of rival Boeing’s (BA)…

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Airbus would be looking pretty bad right now if Boeing wasn't so borked

Quartz

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Airbus might be nervously looking over its shoulder if it weren’t for a nearly month-long machinist strike at its arch-rival Boeing (BA). The French planemaker announced that it delivered 50 commercial airliners in September, a sharp slowdown from earlier this summer and another sign that the other half of a global…

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The port strike could strand Boeing and Airbus parts offshore

Quartz

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The massive port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts isn’t just affecting food and furniture shipments. The aviation news site Leeham News and Analysis noted that key U.S. facilities for Boeing (BA) and Airbus (AIR) get their parts from ports that are currently shut down.

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