Taking aim at Boeing, Airbus opens first US plant

AFP English 2015-09-15

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European jetmaker Airbus inaugurated its first US plant Monday in a move to wrest away a chunk of Boeing's domination of the domestic aircraft market including lucrative Pentagon contracts.

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