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Curtiss-Wright awarded contract from Moog for solenoids on flight control on the 787 Dreamliner aircraft

30/07/2010

Press releaseIssued by Curtiss-Wright Sensors & Controls HQ and published as received — not written by Airframer’s editors.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it has received a contract with a total potential value of $20 million from Moog Aircraft Group to provide solenoids for use on the flight control system of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

"Curtiss-Wright is pleased to announce our selection by Moog as the supplier of solenoids for use on the Boeing 787," said Martin R. Benante, Chairman and CEO of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. "We are very excited to increase our participation and support for this important new aircraft."

Curtiss-Wright will manufacture the solenoids at its Motion Control facilities in Tempe, AZ and Nogales, Mexico. Production will begin immediately and continue through 2035.

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