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AIRBUS COULD DELAY A318 DELIVERIES FOR PW ENGINE PROBLEMS

TOULOSE, FRANCE, According to a French aeronautical industry Airbus spokesman, the deliveries of the first A-318 airlines could be delayed due to problems involved with the PW6000 engine manufactured by Pratt & Whitney, that Noel Forgeard, Airbus' CEO, said are currently insufficient for this aircraft. This may mean that CFM International, a venture of General Electric and France's Snecma, would...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 21666
Rome, Italy, 12/19/2001 13:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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