This week's announcement follows weeks of wrangling between French and German shareholders at EADS over how to finance its development. Aside from its odd bicephalic management structure, the firm's other big headache is the weak dollar. Most of its costs are in euros and its sales are in dollars, which handicaps Airbus by 20% compared with Boeing, says Mr Gallois. So parts of the A350 XWB will be outsourced to risk-sharing partners outside Europe.
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