After scheduling delays, wiring problems, and order cancellations, the Airbus A380 super-jumbo jet is finally ready to fly. For its maiden voyage, a Lufthansa A380 took about 400 Lufthansa and Airbus employees and 60 reporters and photographers from

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语基础

This is the plane we are all talking about. The super jumbo performing for the first time at Farnborough. But this is the man we came to hear, the new chief executive of Airbus, who again apologized f

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A nasty spring storm brought golf ball size hail and some wicked lighting in the parts of Colorado. You can actually hear they're pounding on the car's window. The ugliness did eventually fade out, leaving this amazing rainbow behind. It's coming, I

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Airbus has made it official that they are selling all or part of six European plants and cutting 10,000 jobs in France, Germany, Spain, and Britain. Employees at three German plants and four French plants stopped working for several hours in protest

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Meet CIMON, a Floating Space Assistant for Astronauts Among todays hottest selling personal technology devices are smart digital assistants for the home. Google Home, Amazon Echo and Apple HomePod are all artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(三)月

The EU has failed to eliminate billions of dollars in illegal aid to Airbus, according to the World Trade Organisation, handing US rival Boeing one of the biggest triumphs on the global stage in its 12-year battle with the European aircraft maker. 世界

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Economics Report - Boeing Protests Air Force Contract on Tankers A deal awarded to a U.S. competitor, teamed with the parent of Europe's Airbus, angers some lawmakers in Congress. Transcript of radio broadcast: 13 March 2008 This is the VOA Special

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Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Airline Chairman and CEO (l), German Chancellor Angela Merkel (center), and Airbus President and Chief Executive Tom Enders (r) pose with an A-380 model during the opening of the International Air Show ILA

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Airbus is now echoing earlier analysis from chief rival Boeing, saying China is expected to become the world's second largest aviation market by 2030 behind the United States. The plane maker is predicting the Asia-Pacific region will account for nea

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China has never hidden its desire to become a major force in the aviation and aerospace industries. And Sundays announcement that it plans to challenge Airbus and Boeings current duopoly by building big passenger jets isnt exactly a shock. I dont th

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A joint play to start the Paris Air Show, with the biggest them all , the airbus A380 the symbols in France. The A380 has had a host technical problems , but Airbus says the production delays that followed are behind now. Weve learned a lot of lesson

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Script: Though last two years have been a smooth flying for Boeing. The stock up about 50% now at 96 dollars and 77 cents a share. This week, Boeing unveils its 787, its also two years since Jim MacNerney took over the company, and has seemingly mad

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The world's two largest aircraft manufacturers have fought yet another round in their six-year legal and political battle over trade subsidies. On Thursday, a World Trade Organization panel said American aircraft manufacturer Boeing received billions

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Yemen plane's black box located 也门飞机黑盒子已找到 One of the black box flight recorders from the Yemeni plane which crashed in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday has been located, a French official has said. Efforts to retrieve (取回,恢复) the record

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So who's winning in the US-China trade war? A short answer isit depends. Soybean Brazil may not have won the FIFA World Cup, but it's a winner in the soybean trade. Brazil now produces over half of China's soybean purchases, while US soybean sales to

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But it will provide no other details for fear of tipping off rivals, of whom there are several. 但由于担心向对手(对手有几家)泄密,公司并未提供其他细节。 (Though one potential competitor, Facebook, closed its own high al

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Airbus Warns It Could Leave in Event of 'No-Deal' Brexit The chief of Airbus on Thursday warned that the aviation company could move its United Kingdom operations out of Britain. The move might happen if the country leaves the European Union without

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An Egypt Air domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo has been hijacked and has landed at Larnaca airport in the southern coast of Cyprus. The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation reports. Meanwhile statement from Egyptian aviation authority says the MS 1

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Airbus to Stop Making Worlds Largest Passenger Plane European aircraft maker Airbus has announced it will stop making the worlds largest passenger airplane. 欧洲飞机制造商空客公司宣布将停止生产全球最大的客机。 The French-bas

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Its day two at one of the worlds largest technology trade fairs in Germany. Drones are a big theme for CEBIT 2016. Not a new product but industry bosses believe they're on the cusp of a major boom for the sector. The Aibot X-6 may look like fun to pl

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