Airbus heavylift airline demise raises questions over solidity of business plan
The sudden demise of Airbus’s relatively short-lived cargo airline specialising in outsize shipments, Airbus Beluga ...
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By Alex Lennane
Airbus has not looked so steady on its feet recently. Today comes the news that German prosecutors have raided its local offices, suspecting corruption and tax evasion by individuals relating to border-surveillance projects in Saudi Arabia and Romania. It follows investigations by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office into a military contract in Saudi Arabia.
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