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Industry Heavyweight Airbus - The world’s second-largest aircraft manufacturer

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January 5, 2016

About 13,000 employees work at the company’s Hamburg location assembling short-haul and long-haul aircraft. The manufacturing hangars are enormous. One is also where Heike Otto works. She heads an A320 final assembly line.

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