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Article: Virgin Atlantic, Qantas, Air France Asked to Join Global "Airbus. Think Twice" Campaign.
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- February 15, 2001
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YARMOUTHPORT, Mass., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ --
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW -- www.ifaw.org), the world's leading animal welfare organization, has called on some of the airline industry's biggest players to join the global "Airbus. Think Twice" campaign to preserve internationally protected wetland habitat in Hamburg, Germany.
Airbus Industrie requires 420 acres of Muhlenberger Loch, the largest freshwater tidal ecosystem in Europe, to be filled to build a proposed facility where their new line of A380s will be outfitted with internal furnishings including interior paint, carpets, and seats. Manufacture of the A380 at the new Hamburg ...