Automated Drilling Delays Production at Airbus July 30, 2012 BROUGHTON, UK—Airbus admits the slow pace of automated wing-drilling on the A350-900 will delay the jetliner’s maiden flight. Read More
EADS to Build U.S. Assembly Line for Airbus A320 July 2, 2012 MOBILE, AL—Airbus will invest $600 million over the next five years to build an assembly plant here for its popular A320 single-aisle jet. Read More
Airbus Could Build Alabama Assembly Plant June 29, 2012 MOBILE, AL—Airbus is poised to announce plans for a commercial-jet assembly plant here, its first in the United States, to meet demand as North American airlines renew their fleets. Read More
Aerospace Assembly: Green Gets Airborne Austin Weber August 30, 2010 Aerospace OEMs and suppliers are investing billions of dollars to develop green technology, such as advanced jet engines and lightweight materials.Read More
Assembling the Super Jumbo Austin Weber August 4, 2005 The Airbus A380 presents numerous production challenges.Read More