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2026
18 February

ReleaseDaher strengthens its strategic partnership with Airbus Atlantic at the Montoir-de-Bretagne West Hub

2024
10 December

ReleaseEPI signs contract extension with Airbus Atlantic to manufacture flight-critical airframes

25 January Sopra Steria will help Airbus roll out its new flight management system.

Airbus chooses Sopra Steria to optimise engineering processes

Sopra Steria has been selected, through its Aeroline vertical, to help European aeronautics giant Airbus modernise its engineering methods and tools.

2022
9 February

Releasethyssenkrupp Aerospace and Airbus Atlantic strengthen their industrial partnership with prolongation of their existing supply chain management agreement

6 January Airbus Atlantic will play a key role in the aerostructure supply chain.

Airbus combines aerostructure assembly under Atlantic banner

Airbus Atlantic will be an essential element in the aerostructures supply chain, with more than 500 direct suppliers (flying products) and more than 2,000 indirect suppliers. STELIA and Airbus sites are involved.

2021
16 June The ZEROe range will need hydgrogen tanks that can withstand repeated thermal and pressure cycling.

Airbus assigns sites to cryogenic tank development

The design and integration of tank structures is crucial to the performance of a future hydrogen aircraft, so Airbus has established two Zero-Emission Development Centres dedicated to this vital task.

28 April Airbus has set out plans to transform its European aerostructures activities.

Airbus to absorb Stelia and Premium Aerotech into the brand

Reorganising its aerostructures activity into two major companies, in France and Germany, Airbus aims to focus more closely on assembly and less on the manufacture of detail parts.

15 April Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has completed the modification and production of the first Section 18 panels for the A321XLR.

A321XLR production kicks off with arrival of centre wing box

Parts of the centre wing box are reinforced, such as the spars, frames and upper and lower panels. Its arrival in Hamburg, along with fuselage panels from TAI, marks the start of aircraft structural assembly.

2 February

ReleaseAirbus sites gear up for the A321XLR's Major Component Assembly phase

2020
20 April

ReleaseAirbus A321XLR programme development and industrialisation gathers pace