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Spirit makes the central section panels for the A350 in Kinston, which are incorporated into the widebody’s fuselage in Saint-Nazare. In Belfast, it makes advanced composite wings for the A220.
Chief executive officer Guillaume Faury said in February that issues at Spirit were putting pressure on the ramp-ups of both its A350 widebody and A220 single-aisle aircraft programmes. Spirit makes ...
Airbus has finalised an agreement to take some assets from Spirit AeroSystems, including a plant in Belfast that makes carbon wings for the A220. The deal clears the way for the struggling US ...
Airbus said it entered a “binding term sheet agreement” with Spirit that will see the planemaker take on facilities that make A350 fuselage sections in Kinston, N.C., and St. Nazaire in France.
Airbus will acquire critical Spirit manufacturing facilities that supply its aircraft, notably in Kinston, North Carolina, and St. Nazaire in France that build part of the A350 fuselage; in ...
Boeing in March disclosed it was in talks to acquire the Wichita, Kansas-based company, weeks after a fuselage panel blew out midair from a nearly new Boeing 737 Max 9 on an Alaska Airlines flight ...
• A350: The European planemaker’s advanced A350 widebody jet has fuselage and wing panels supplied by Spirit’s Kinston, North Carolina facility.
The result was the A300 and its descendants, which rank with the most successful commercial airplanes of all time. The Airbus A350 jet is still considered one of the best planes for long flights.
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc. signage on a Boeing 737 fuselage outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility in Renton, Wash., on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.