They seem to have made a good institutional comeback. The survival has had its priorities, and they're in no better or worse shape than the other services.
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Both sides can claim victory. It looks like a reasonable compromise.
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If Airbus can't get a key A340 victory soon, there will be serious questions about that program.
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But so far, U.S. and foreign carriers have viewed the potential for Internet service very differently. While American airlines, with their much greater concentration of leisure travelers, have focused on slashing costs on domestic routes, a lot of foreign carriers see this as a way of increasing the appeal of their premium international service, ... U.S. carriers are just starting to think about that strategy.
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Boeing has all the blue chip orders. Airbus only has 100 orders for the A350.
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