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Airbus is hampered by cultural differences

By Peggy Hollinger in Paris and Gerrit Wiesmann in Frankfurt

Published: July 15 2008 19:28 | Last updated: July 15 2008 19:28

Sabine Klauke stands inside the skeleton of the A380 superjumbo, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, and watches her team members take apart the bundle of multi-coloured cables they have just fitted. “The work is not streamlined. We are having to change things again and again,” she says.

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