Assembly

Civilian aviation news June 9, 2011

Final assembly of first Malaysia Airlines A380 starts

On June 7th, the first A380 for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) entered the Airbus Final Assembly Line in Toulouse for the final production phase. The final…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 7, 2011

Bombardier’s Mirabel Plant Prepares for Final Assembly of Flight Test CSeries Aircraft

Bombardier has started work at its aircraft production facility in Mirabel, QuÃ©bec, to accommodate final assembly of the first flight test CSeries aircraft. This is…

Civilian aviation news January 11, 2011

Boeing Celebrates Final Assembly of 1,000th 767

EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Final assembly started today on the 1,000th Boeing (NYSE: BA) 767 airplane. Workers marked the milestone with a…

Military Aviation News July 28, 2010

Lockheed Martin Marietta Facility Kicks Off F-35 Lightning II Center Wing Assembly Production

MARIETTA, Ga., July 28th, 2010 — Officials at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facility here formally announced the start of F-35 Lightning II center wing…

Military Aviation News June 1, 2010

Papendrecht wins location selection for new JSF assembly facility

Naarden, 28 May 2010 -Â Fokker Aerostructures will integrate the new assembly facility for JSF components in the existing site in Papendrecht. This is the outcome…

Civilian aviation news May 8, 2010

Boeing Begins Assembly of First 747-8 Intercontinental

EVERETT, Wash., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced it began assembly of the first 747-8 Intercontinental at the factory in Everett, Wash….

Military Aviation News April 6, 2010

First HC-130J Combat Rescue Tanker Completes Assembly

MARIETTA, Ga., April 6th, 2010 — The first of a new fleet of combat rescue tankers for the U.S. Air Forceâ€™s Air Combat Command left…

Civilian aviation news April 6, 2010

Boeing 787 Final Assembly and Delivery, Charleston Facility Taking Shape

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) took another visible step toward full 787 Dreamliner production Monday by placing the first steel…

General Aviation News March 22, 2010

Eurocopter and Helibras celebrate the groundbreaking for the new EC 725 helicopter assembly line in Brazil

Eurocopter and its HelicÃ³pteros do Brasil-Helibras affiliate company today marked the construction start-up for a new rotary-wing center of excellence in Itajuba, Brazil, where Helibras…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2010

Boeing Begins A-10 Thunderbolt Wing Assembly for US Air Force

MACON, Ga., Jan. 18, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has begun assembling the first A-10 Thunderbolt replacement-wing set at…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2009

The Chinese final assembly facility earns its place in Airbus’ growing internationalised network

The on-target delivery of 11 A320 Family aircraft this year from Airbus’ new Tianjin, China final assembly line marks another milestone in the company’s internationalisation…

Civilian aviation news December 16, 2009

Airbus Final Assembly Line China achieves 2009 target

Eleven A320 family aircraft delivered from Tianjin on schedule and on quality 16Â December Â 2009 The Airbus A320 Family Final Assembly Line China (FALC) has…

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