Airbus shares rise after latest Boeing 737 MAX blow, Safran down
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in European aerospace group Airbus <AIR.PA> rose on Tuesday, after archrival Boeing <BA.N> said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January.
Airbus shares were up 1.6% in early trading while those in French aerospace company Safran <SAF.PA>, a supplier to Boeing, were down 2.1%.
On Monday, Boeing said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, as the fallout from two fatal crashes of the grounded aircraft drags on into 2020.
(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; editing by Jason Neely)