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THE A380 passenger jet was meant to take Airbus to new heights of success.

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Airbus took 117 orders; Boeing took 480, an increase.

Comparing the dollar's steady slide against the euro to a "sword of Damocles" hanging over the business, the EADS executive, Louis Gallois, said managers at the company, formally European Aeronautic Defense and Space, were determined to take new steps to protect Airbus from "unbearable" exchange-rate fluctuations.

In February, the New York-based company said it would take delivery of two more Airbus planes by year's end.

Airbus, he said, could then take a significant number of sales from Boeing before Boeing's new single-aisle plane entered the market by the end of the decade.

But there is also an appreciation in Brussels that things have gone so far in the Airbus-Boeing dispute that it will take more than a friendlier face in Washington to defuse the row.Prince of darknessThis deterioration intrade relations is a blow to Mr Mandelson, who had been settling into Brussels well.

Any difficulties for an overloaded Airbus today could spill over into efforts to take on Boeing on the new battlefront.

"It will take at least 10 years if not more to turn things around at Airbus," says McVitie. "The best Airbus can do is hope to be five years and 1,000 orders behind Boeing".

But the airplane maker now has some exciting new products to offer its customers: wide-bodied jets built by its arch-rival, Airbus.In the next few weeks Boeing is due to take delivery of several brand-new A340s at the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France.