Profits were dented by a 290 million euro charge related to the May 9 crash of an A400M transport plane that killed four crew members. The crash stopped some flight test activities for weeks and led to production bottlenecks.
The company, based in Toulouse, France, said it was working with customers to agree on a new schedule for deliveries. The A400M programme has run years behind schedule and cost billions more than expected.
Revenues rose 16 per cent in the April-June quarter to 16.81 billion euros, boosted by the stronger U.S. Dollar. Airbus shares rose 3.8 percent to 64.80 euros in morning trading in Europe.
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