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Civilian aviation news March 18, 2011

Biggest Airbus A350 XWB carbon fuselage panel manufactured

The biggest A350 XWB carbon fibre fuselage panel following manufacturing at Premium AEROTEC, Nordenham (Germany) (c) Airbus Â Â Airbus partner, Premium AEROTEC, has successfully…

Civilian aviation news February 28, 2011

Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre opens new facilities to produce A350 XWB components in China

Eco-efficient new plant inaugurated, built to the highest industry standards 28 February 2011 Today, the Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (the Manufacturing Centre), a…

Civilian aviation news January 24, 2011

First Metal Cut for first A350 XWB series floor grid at Premium AEROTECâ€™s Augsburg plant

The first metal cut for the first series floor beam of the new Airbus A350 XWB was performed at Premium AEROTECâ€™s Augsburg plant today.Augsburg,Â 24…

Civilian aviation news August 6, 2010

Korean Air Aerospace Division presents first prototype cargo door for Airbus A350 XWB to Eurocopter

This week Korean Air, the aerospace manufacturing division of the Korean Air Group, presented its first prototype of a cargo door to Eurocopter. Korean Air…

Civilian aviation news August 5, 2010

Cathay Pacific selects Rolls-Royce Trent XWB and TotalCare support for future fleet

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that Cathay Pacific has selected the Trent XWB to power 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The aircraft will…

Civilian aviation news August 4, 2010

Cathay Pacific Airways to order 30 A350 XWBs

Cathay Pacific Airways today announced that it has selected the all-new A350 XWB to form the backbone of its future mid-size widebody fleet, following the…

Civilian aviation news July 20, 2010

Hong Kong Airlines signs MOU for 15 A350s and 10 more A330s

Hong Kong Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus to acquire Â Â 15 A350 XWBs and 10 more A330-200s. Under the terms of…

Civilian aviation news May 10, 2010

An efficient Airbus fleet increases the global reach for Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines is expanding the fleet size and operational use of its Airbus A380s, A340s and A330s as this leading Asian carrier benefits from the…

Civilian aviation news March 10, 2010

United Signs Firm Order for 25 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft

Airline becomes 33rd customer for newest Airbus model United has formalized a commitment originally announced in December 2009, signing a firm order for 25 A350-900…

Civilian aviation news February 23, 2010

Premium AEROTEC in Augsburg receives autoclave for fuselage structure of new Airbus A350 XWB

Premium AEROTEC is gearing up for series production of the new A350 XWB long-haul aircraft. The autoclave (pressurised oven), 25 metres long and eight metres…

Civilian aviation news January 14, 2010

Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre awarded A350 elevator work package

Airbus’ latest JV in China to become sole supplier of A350 XWB elevators Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (the Manufacturing Centre), a joint venture…

Civilian aviation news December 4, 2009

A350 XWB first composite lay-up manufactured in Nantes

Building on Airbus’ evolutionary approach to aircraft composites development The first composite lay-up for the A350 XWB has been manufactured today in Nantes, France, and…

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