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Sales of the four-engine plane have dried up due to rising fuel costs and airlines have switched to buy the A330 twin-jet instead.

EADS Boosted by Airbus David Pearson 2011

PARIS—Aerospace giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space NV on Thursday said it is taking a charge of €200 million $270.8 million to cover expected delays in delivering its new twin-jet Airbus A350, but raised its full-year outlook, saying demand for commercial aircraft remains strong although defense spending by cash-strapped governments is under pressure.

EADS Boosted by Airbus David Pearson 2011

The 150-seat twin-jet planes, made by the unit of European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co., have been the backbone of its fleet since JetBlue took wing more than a decade ago.

JetBlue Orders 40 A320neo Aircraft Susan Carey 2011

He said the airline's commitment to the Airbus A350 XWB remained after Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. last week said it is taking a charge of €200 million $275 million to cover expected delays in delivering its new twin-jet aircraft.

Boeing Snares Huge Jet Order Alex Delmar-Morgan 2011

Airbus's parent, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co., last week said it was taking a charge of €200 million to cover expected delays in delivering its new A350 XWB twin-jet aircraft and pushed back its expected delivery date from late 2103 to first half of 2014.

Qatar Air Places $6.4 Billion Airbus Order Nour Malas 2011

The Boeing twin-jet 767, with 176 passengers and a crew of 11, returned about 8: 30 p.m., said United spokeswoman Megan McCarthy.

Jet called back to Dulles after takeoff 2010

The twin-jet airbus now tied up and floating alongside a pier in lower Manhattan.

CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2009 2009

(The Air Force bills the White House $3,945 an hour for the twin-jet C-20, a military version of the corporate Gulfstream III, that Sununu usually uses.)

The 'Air Sununu' Flap 2008

The Chicago-based aircraft maker began work on an all-new widebody twin-jet, offering from 250 to 300 seats, to capture this market.

Smug Richard 2006

But after receiving at least two reports in recent months of improperly installed engines, the agency proposed enhanced inspections of engine mounts on the four most recent versions of the workhorse twin-jet 737 planes.

FAA Proposes Enhanced Boeing 737 Inspections 2008