Airbus Maintains Outlook as Profit Rises on Deliveries

Airbus reported a 16% increase in profit for the third quarter of 2014, maintaining stable revenue and delivery targets. The A350 and A320 NEO aircraft are key focuses, with significant orders from China and India. Despite positive sales, Airbus faces challenges such as a 15% drop in share value, exchange rate impacts, and struggles with the A380 and defense division, including job cuts and production issues.

What was the profit before interest and tax for Airbus in the third quarter?

• €821 million

• €700 million

• €900 million

• €750 million

How many planes did Airbus deliver last year?

• 800

• 700

• 626

• 500

Which aircraft is Airbus planning to deliver to Qatar Airways soon?

• A320 NEO

• Boeing Dreamliner

• A-350 XWB

• A380

What is the main reason for the drop in Airbus's net income?

• Increased production costs

• Negative exchange rate impact

• Higher tax rates

• Decreased aircraft orders

What is the production target for the A380 per year?

• 30 planes

• 25 planes

• 20 planes

• 35 planes