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AIRBUS TO CUT JOBS IN UK

LONDON, Airbus is planning to cut 500 jobs in Britain. "On the manufacturing front, we have to get our costs down ... About 2000 jobs would be at risk if we just carried on the way we are today", spokesman for Airbus UK Howard Berry said. Noel Forgeard, ceo for the company, announced, at a gathering in Tolouse for the delivery of an A330-200 to Air France, that Airbus will reduce working hours of its...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 21610
Rome, Italy, 12/18/2001 13:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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