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KLM

Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V., operating under the name KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, , literally "Royal Aviation Company"; usual English translation: Royal Dutch Airlines), is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands and is part of Air France-KLM.

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CEOs Ask France For Help In Emissions Flap With China - Report

DOW JONES NEWSWIRESThe chief executives of three European companies have appealed to the French government for help in negotiations over China's withholding of final approval for 45 Airbus jetliners because of its displeasure with the European Union's emissions trading system, French daily Les Echos reported Monday.

The newspaper said the bosses of Airbus, a unit of European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. N.V. (EAD.FR); Air France , the French unit of Air France-KLM (AF.FR); and aerospace supplier Safran SA (SAF.FR) warned that the emissions flap endangers Airbus orders worth around $12 billion along with 2,000 jobs. Their appeal came in a letter to French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, with a copy to European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso , the newspaper said.China's ambassador to the European Union has said it "makes sense" for Chinese airlines to shun Europe's Airbus planes in favor of competing American models from Boeing Co. (BA) in response to the E.U.'s new levies on ...

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