Pursuits
Airbus A350’s Paint Job Points to Paris-Show Blow for Boeing
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Airbus SAS engineers are working 13-hour days to get the company’s latest A350 plane off the ground in time to scoop the headlines at next month’s Paris air show.
A flight around the year’s biggest aviation expo, starting June 17, would let Airbus steal the limelight from Boeing Co., which aims to use the event to spur orders for an updated 777 and revitalize the 787 program hit by a months-long grounding.