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Airbus CEO Thomas Enders, 50, talks to SPIEGEL about the latest difficulties with the A380 super-jumbo, production cutbacks and why Airbus may have to scrap the A400M project.
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Airbus CEO Thomas Enders talked to SPIEGEL about problems with the A380. "It is an extremely complex aircraft, which now unfortunately ... has some teething problems here and there," he said.

Read the article: Interview with Airbus CEO Thomas Enders 

Foto: DPA
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The airline Emirates recently gave Airbus a long list of problems with the A380. "We take every piece of feedback from our customers very seriously," says Enders.

Read the article: Interview with Airbus CEO Thomas Enders 

Foto: AP
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Despite the teething troubles, Enders insisted that the company has the A380 problems under control: "Every A380 contributes to the company's success, which was very presentable last year."

Read the article: Interview with Airbus CEO Thomas Enders 

Foto: AP
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One of Airbus's biggest problems is the military transport plane the A400M, whose delivery has been delayed until 2012. "EADS should never have signed this contract," Enders admitted.

Read the article: Interview with Airbus CEO Thomas Enders 

Foto: Airbus Military / DDP
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