Airbus May Build Souped-Up A350 as Boeing Reviews Rival 777
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Airbus SAS may boost the performance of its planned A350 jet with enhancements including more thrust, seeking to outflank any revamped version of the Boeing Co. 777.
Upgrading the A350-1000, as the largest version of Airbus’s new twin-engined widebody jetliner is known, could require revisions to the model’s Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc turbines, Emirates President Tim Clark said in an interview in Singapore.