REFILE-UPDATE 1-Airbus sets A350 maiden flight for Friday | Reuters: "New jet to fly from Toulouse at 0800 GMT on Friday
* Jet billed as Europe's answer to Boeing Dreamliner
* Seven years of development worth some $15 billion
PARIS, June 11 (Reuters) - Airbus has chosen Friday for the maiden flight of its newest jet, the A350, the European planemaker said.
The flight will take place at 10:00 am local time (0800 GMT) from the EADS subsidiary's Toulouse headquarters in southwest France.
The first sortie of Europe's newest passenger plane follows seven years of development costing an estimated $15 billion."
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
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