Emirates Deferral Forces Airbus To Cut A380 Output Again

Emirates’ decision to defer Airbus A380 deliveries for the first time will significantly worsen an already worrisome climate for the aircraft program. The Dubai-based airline is moving deliveries of six A380s it has ordered from 2017 to 2018 and another six from 2018 to 2019. Emirates did not disclose the reason for the slip, other than to say it was part of an agreement with Airbus and engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce. Deliveries of the first of 50 Rolls-powered ... (aviationweek.com) Plus d'info...