Tag: airbus
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You’re On Guard! Weekly Recap: Spirit is Still Doomed, and Airbus Officially Takes Over Boeing for the Most-Delivered Narrowbody Ever
The Main Squawk: Spirit’s New Motto: Shrink It ‘Til You Sink It The airline that was once the darling of the “only pay for what you need” model is once again slashing flights and cutting costs in an attempt to exit its second bankruptcy in the past year. For a company that perfected the art…
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You’re on Guard! Weekly Recap: Boeing Acquires Spirit Aerosystems and Admits Guilt in 737 MAX Crashes, Spirit’s Struggles, Southwest Plans to Take a Poison Pill
The Main Squawk: Boeing buys Spirit (Aerosystems) Boeing reached an agreement to get back together with Spirit Aerosystems. After nearly twenty years of separation, two 737 MAX crashes, and one door flying off the hinges, the two companies are now joined again at the hip. But why the separation in the first place? Back when…
