Example sentences for: airbus

How can you use “airbus” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Sunday Times of London exposed a British dimension to the German crisis when it fronted allegations that Stuart Iddles, a British former vice president of Airbus Industrie, had arranged kickbacks worth millions of dollars to Karlheinz Schreiber, the German businessman at the heart of the scandal, who then passed at least some of the money on to Kohl.

  • Fending off rival Airbus Industrie, the Seattle company will invest $3 billion either to build a 550-seat version of its 747 or to start from scratch on something even bigger and more uncomfortable.

  • A Mr. Donald N. S. Unger, in criticizing a recent William Safire pitch for anti-missile missiles, refers to how the Aegis missile system shot down an Iranian Airbus during the Gulf war, mistaking it for a Mig fighter plane.

  • It will become the world's third-largest aerospace firm, behind Boeing and Lockheed-Martin, and will own an 80 percent stake in Airbus Industrie, Boeing's main competitor in the commercial passenger-jet market.

  • It recalled the United States' $3-billion-a-year aid for Israel and said that France, the leading member of the four-nation Airbus consortium, was always opposing U.S. foreign policy, "and in ways that directly jeopardise Israel's interests."


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