Airbus weathering tough times

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Airbus has had a rough time lately. Scott Jagow talks to Stephen Beard about the issues the European plane maker is dealing with, including delays with its superjumbo jet, profit losses and allegations of insider trading.

Airbus logo on one of its models (Getty Images)

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