Gallois, CEO of European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co., said Airbus needs to transform more of the supplier base to rein in its development budget and also to lift production standards.

欧洲航空防务和航天公司首席执行官加洛瓦表示，空客需要整合供应商体系，控制研发预算，提高生产标准。

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Gallois, CEO of European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. , said Airbus needs to transform more of the supplier base to rein in its development budget and also to lift production standards.

欧洲航空防务和航天公司首席执行官加洛瓦表示，空客需要整合供应商体系，控制研发预算，提高生产标准。

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In the United States, GDS transactions represented more than one-third of all travel supplier revenue and almost two-thirds of all airline passenger revenue for 2008.

在美国，2008年通过GDS完成的交易所涉及的收入占全部旅游供应商收入的三分之一以上，而占所有航空公司乘客收入比例更是接近三分之二。

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Six years ago, Bridgestone started four seasons as the sole tire supplier and took a more conservative approach.

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Its size, meanwhile, is letting Couche-Tard get better supplier deals and set up more distribution centers, either wholly owned or in partnership with a convenience store wholesaler, such as Warren Buffett's McLane in the eastern U.S. The centers give Bouchard the ability to ship dairy products, sandwiches and pastries to stores two to three times a week to outflank the grocery chains.

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The more the supplier is able to demonstrate and apply this agility, the more in demand he will be.

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