{"id":267335,"date":"2019-04-01T04:53:24","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T04:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=267335"},"modified":"2019-04-01T04:53:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T04:53:24","slug":"as-boeing-reels-from-crashes-airbus-stays-mum-about-sales-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/as-boeing-reels-from-crashes-airbus-stays-mum-about-sales-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"As Boeing reels from crashes, Airbus stays mum about sales gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ceremony at the Elysee palace in Paris exuded the full pomp of the French state. Under gilded ceilings dripping with chandeliers, executives of Airbus SE and the agency that buys planes for China\u2019s airlines signed an order worth $35 billion as French President Emmanuel Macron and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, looked on.<\/p>\n<p>Normally, such an event would be full of gloating. In commercial aviation\u2014a zero-sum industry with just two global players, Airbus and Boeing \u2014the rivalry is intense and victories are savoured and celebrated. But these aren\u2019t normal times, and the ceremony marking Airbus\u2019s biggest deal in several years was unusually muted. Guillaume Faury, soon to be Airbus\u2019s chief executive officer, was subdued, calling the massive order \u201ca sign of confidence between us and our Chinese partners.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ceremony at the Elysee palace in Paris exuded the full pomp of the French state. Under gilded ceilings dripping with chandeliers, executives of Airbus SE and the agency that buys planes for China\u2019s airlines signed an order worth $35 billion as French President Emmanuel Macron and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, looked on. Normally, such an event would be full of gloating. In commercial aviation\u2014a zero-sum industry with just two global players, Airbus and Boeing \u2014the rivalry is intense and victories are savoured and celebrated. But these aren\u2019t normal times, and the ceremony marking Airbus\u2019s biggest deal in several [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}