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2025
20 September The facility is expected to become operational in 2027, with scope for further expansion.

Woodward builds in South Carolina for A350 spoiler actuation

The company has said the site would create more than 275 jobs, expand hydraulic flight control capabilities, and bring investment exceeding $200 million to Spartanburg County.

16 June

ReleaseWoodward selected by Airbus as supplier for the hydraulic A350 Spoiler Actuation System

2024
24 July Boeing and NASA have teamed up on the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator X-66A aircraft.

Suppliers line up for NASA's sustainable X-66A

Woodward has begun work with Boeing and plans to produce the actuators by 2026, while Safran is to provide electrical power. Test flights of the Transonic Truss-braced Wing X-66A are scheduled to begin in 2028.

2017
21 September

ReleaseWoodward selected by Airbus for A320neo PW Thrust Reverser Actuation System

2016
28 January

ReleaseWoodward and GE Aviation initiate large engine fuel systems joint venture

2015
18 August

ReleaseWoodward selected by Aircelle for A330neo thrust reverser actuation system

2010
10 May

ReleaseBoeing unveils unmanned Phantom Ray demonstrator