Airbus at 50: Exclusive interview with one of its first-ever employees

On the 50th anniversary of the founding of Airbus Industrie, Key.Aero speaks to Barbara Kracht, one of the company’s first employees, to find out what it was like to work for the pan-European giant

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Key.Aero: Hi Barbara, nice to meet you. Tell us about how you became involved with Airbus? 

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