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Spain threatens to leave Eads group

Rome, Italy - The news has been published by the Spanish newspaper "Cinco Dias"

According to Spanish sources, Madrid is considering whether to leave or not the Eads group (European Aeronautic Defence and Space). Apparently the decision is due to the fact that Spain doesn't want to be simply a financial partner and therefore asked to have more contracts. Besides, the Spanish partner seems to have fixed the condition to build a new sector in the group for the manufacture of Airbus...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 54865
Rome, Italy, 11/11/2003 15:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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