GenevaLunch » Airbus http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Fri, 25 May 2012 22:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no WTO upholds Boeing decision, outcome remains unclearhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/13/wto-upholds-boeing-decision-outcome-remains-unclear/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/13/wto-upholds-boeing-decision-outcome-remains-unclear/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:43:01 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=67555 GenevaLunch.com EU, Japan and US China officially open trade dispute with China over rare minerals GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The seven-year old battle between the USA and the European Union over possible subsidies for Boeing appears no closer to resolution following Monday’s decision by the WTO (World Trade Organization) to uphold its previous decision that Boeing did [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/13/wto-upholds-boeing-decision-outcome-remains-unclear/feed/ 0 US gets WTO confirmation: 40 years of illegal Airbus subsidieshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/05/18/us-gets-wto-confirmation-40-years-of-illegal-airbus-subsidies/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/05/18/us-gets-wto-confirmation-40-years-of-illegal-airbus-subsidies/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 16:09:10 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=57856 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva has confirmed that an Appellate Body has backed a 2010 WTO decision that $18 billion in subsidies to Airbus by the European Union have been illegal, a decision quickly welcomed by US Trade Representative Ron Kirk. “The WTO Appellate Body has confirmed without a doubt [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/05/18/us-gets-wto-confirmation-40-years-of-illegal-airbus-subsidies/feed/ 0 Jumbo 380 bumps another plane before takeoff in NYChttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/04/12/jumbo-380-bumps-another-plane-before-takeoff-in-nyc/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/04/12/jumbo-380-bumps-another-plane-before-takeoff-in-nyc/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:12:31 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=56463 GenevaLunch.com The Jumbo Airbus 380, the world’s largest plane, nicked a plane that was landing at JFK airport in New York Tuesday. The Air France jumbo was taxiing for takeoff when its wing hit that of a much smaller regional plane, a Delta connection Comair flight, which was readying to park after landing, reports CNN, one [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/04/12/jumbo-380-bumps-another-plane-before-takeoff-in-nyc/feed/ 0 Doha Round faces new old gloom as Boeing decision awaitedhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/doha-round-faces-new-old-gloom-as-boeing-decision-awaited/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/doha-round-faces-new-old-gloom-as-boeing-decision-awaited/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:02:50 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=55963 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – A long-awaited decision about US subsidies for Boeing is expected at the WTO (World Trade Organization) in Geneva Thursday 31 March. Depending on who you ask, it will either go badly against the company and the US, which in June 2010 was accused at the WTO of providing up to $20 [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/doha-round-faces-new-old-gloom-as-boeing-decision-awaited/feed/ 0 A380 takes a brief bow in Genevahttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/01/21/a380-takes-a-brief-bow-in-geneva/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/01/21/a380-takes-a-brief-bow-in-geneva/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:50:20 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=35691 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The huge and nearly quiet A380 Airbus jumbojet made what is likely to be a rare appearance in Geneva Thursday morning 21 January. It flew in from Zurich in order to be sure there are no problems landing the plane, in order for the airport to be certified to welcome it. [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/01/21/a380-takes-a-brief-bow-in-geneva/feed/ 0 US and Europe set to talk about aircraft subsidies at WTOhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/09/07/us-and-europe-set-to-talk-about-aircraft-subsidies-at-wto/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/09/07/us-and-europe-set-to-talk-about-aircraft-subsidies-at-wto/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:19:30 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=27134 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – A confidential interim WTO (World Trade Organization) report on European assistance to the aircraft industry, notably Airbus, was issued Friday, reports Frances Williams in the Financial Times, and a similar report on US assistance to Boeing is expected in the next few months. The US and the European Commission have been [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/09/07/us-and-europe-set-to-talk-about-aircraft-subsidies-at-wto/feed/ 0 Air France crash cause remains unknown, but “fell like a stone”http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/03/air-france-crash-cause-remains-unknown-but-fell-like-a-stone/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/03/air-france-crash-cause-remains-unknown-but-fell-like-a-stone/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:02:41 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=21601 GenevaLunch.com French authorities in their official report one month after the crash of AF447, the Air France flight that went down over the Atlantic 1 June, say they are far from knowing the cause of the crash, but that examination of debris shows that the plane “fell like a stone”, almost vertically from the sky, and [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/03/air-france-crash-cause-remains-unknown-but-fell-like-a-stone/feed/ 0 Comoros air crash: 14-year-old survivor talks to fatherhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/01/comoros-air-crash-14-year-old-survivor-talks-to-father/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/01/comoros-air-crash-14-year-old-survivor-talks-to-father/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:49:48 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=21496 GenevaLunch.com Update 07:53 Rescuers searching among the debris of the doomed Yemenia Airbus pulled a 14-year-old girl from the sea alive 30 June. Her father, in Paris, has spoken to her on the phone, reports AP (Fre) and says she felt nothing, but was ejected and found herself in the water next to the plane. She spent [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/07/01/comoros-air-crash-14-year-old-survivor-talks-to-father/feed/ 0 European Union transport commissioner calls for world airline black listshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/06/30/european-union-transport-commissioner-calls-for-world-airline-black-lists/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/06/30/european-union-transport-commissioner-calls-for-world-airline-black-lists/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:02:32 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=21461 GenevaLunch.com Brussels, Belgium (GenevaLunch) – The European Union’s transport commissioner, Antonio Tajani, called for a worldwide blacklist of unsafe airlines, at a press conference in Brussels Tuesday morning 30 June, following the crash of a Yemeni airlines Airbus near the Comoros Islands. He noted that while the airline is not on the existing European airlines blacklist, [...]

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