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100 1 $aKemp, Kenny,$d1957-
245 10 $aFlight of the titans /$cKenny Kemp.
246 1 $iCover subtitle:$aBoeing, Airbus and the battle for the future of air travel
246 1 $iOn cover:$aAirbus A380 vs. Boeing 787 Dreamliner
260 $aLondon :$bVirgin Books,$c2006.
300 $a264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index.
520 $aIn the airline industry, there are two opposing sides: Airbus versus Boeing. Both have only one goal - to become the world's leading aircraft maker. This account tells about the Airbus' launch of the largest passenger plane, with onboard gyms and a nightclub, and how they risked everything in a heavyweight contest.
505 0 $a1. Oasis of optimism -- 2. Come on, let's fly! -- 3. Sir Rod maps out the battlefield -- 4. Comet leads the jet age -- 5. Airbus finds le genius -- 6. Roger agrees to take on the job -- 7. Boeing, Boeing, Boeing -- 8. Engine failure and a US lifeline -- 9. Making of the Airbus 300B -- 10. Spaceman's eastern magic -- 11. Europeans in bed with Boeing -- 12. Jumbo icon shrinks the globe -- 13. Airbus in the family way -- 14. Triple seven up -- 15. Airbus deal is bolted together -- 16. Conception, birth and flight of the A380 -- 17. Dreamliners are made of this -- 18. Rolls-Royce rides high on both horses -- 19. Giant body for the Germans -- 20. Airbus's super salesman -- 21. Sex, lies and Boeing's board-room bother -- 22. Virgin trip to Mumbai -- 23. Temporary truce in Paris -- 24. Future battle.
610 20 $aAirbus Industrie.
610 20 $aBoeing Commercial Airplanes.
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650 0 $aAirbus A380 (Jet transport)
650 0 $aBoeing 787 Dreamliner (Jet transport)
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650 7 $aBoeing 787 Dreamliner (Jet transport)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01740316
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