Airbus opens new A350 XWB assembly line

MSN1’s vertical tail plane was the first A350 XWB component to be painted in the Airbus livery Airbus has inaugurated a new 74,000 square meter A350 XWB Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, which will employ 1,500 staff. The new FAL will produce up to 10 aircraft a month from 2018. Two initial...

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