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Airbus A380

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2013

11 March

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace puts new titanium machining center into operation

15 January

ReleaseDucommun selected by TECT Power to support GP7200 engines for Airbus 380 aircraft

2012

3 December

ReleaseThe A380 "chills out" with a new supplementary cooling system

12 November

ReleaseAirbus extends RFID part-marking across all its aircraft families

21 September

ReleaseRolls-Royce breaks ground for new facility in North East

11 July

ReleaseAlcoa and Airbus sign multi-year supply agreements for leading rolled and extruded products

11 July

ReleaseEngine Alliance announces GP7200 engine enhancements and marks one million flight hours

10 July

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace secures a £370 million contract extension with Airbus

4 April

ReleaseSnecma (Safran group) renews its partnership with Manoir Industries

2011

14 November

ReleaseAirbus builds on corporate jet activity by creating new unit

2 August

ReleaseB/E Aerospace awards Dynomax Aerospace contract for Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 first class seat components

10 June

ReleaseFinal assembly of first Malaysia Airlines A380 starts

30 March

ReleaseTITAL strengthens position as Strategic Supplier

19 January

ReleasePremium AEROTEC commences aircraft component production in Romania

18 January

ReleaseLabinal to supply full fuselage wiring system on Airbus A380

2010

29 October

ReleaseChina Southern Airlines' first A380 progresses well

15 September

ReleaseCTT Systems' Cabin Humidification boosts well-being in Lufthansa's brand new A380 First Class

14 September

ReleaseFirst A380 for China Southern Airlines get its tail

16 July

ReleaseEngine Alliance completes 100th GP7200 engine; specific fuel consumption improvement noted

5 July

ReleaseAirbus showcases the A400M, A380 and A330 Freighter at Farnborough

28 June

ReleaseAtkins/Stirling announce Airbus landing gear systems contract award

18 June

ReleaseNexans opens a new aircraft cable manufacturing plant in Morocco as part of its partnership with Airbus

1 June

ReleaseTITAL – Large titanium casting facility: approved and expanded

19 May

ReleasePanasonic Avionics Corporation supplies eX2 IFEC systems for Lufthansa's new fleet of A380s

19 May

ReleaseFirst time ever CTT Systems' cabin humidification system, Cair, is included in Lufthansa's new A380 aircraft.

19 May

ReleaseRolls-Royce congratulates Lufthansa and Airbus on A380 delivery

30 April

ReleaseHoneywell's inertial navigation system selected as standard equipment on Airbus

6 April

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace (UK) Ltd is selected to manufacture details for A380 program for GKN Aerospace

15 March

ReleaseFrench Defence Minister visits the Technology Centre manufacturing composite materials

1 March

ReleaseDonaldson named Tier One supplier for Airbus A350 XWB

2009

23 December

ReleaseSuccessful first test of Volvo Aero's GP7000 TEC for the Airbus A380

18 November

ReleaseAirbus wins commitments worth US$5.3 billion at Dubai Air Show

19 October

ReleaseRolls-Royce expands US capability; begins construction on new manufacturing facility in Virginia

29 September

ReleaseAirbus welcomes 50 per cent synthetic fuel milestone

28 September

ReleaseMoog announces acquisition closing

4 September

ReleaseMoog announces intention to acquire

21 August

ReleaseEASA certifies new "Autopilot/Flight Director" TCAS mode for A380

17 August

ReleaseEngine high power connectors at high T° ( 260deg C)

24 June

ReleaseAircraft component maker elevates tube bending to new level

17 June

ReleaseFACC and Mubadala cooperate in the manufacture of advanced composite aerostructures

15 June

ReleaseEsterline CMC Electronics' enhanced high gain SwiftBroadband antenna system certified on A380 and A330/340

10 June

ReleaseAlcan's R&D reinvents aluminium based solutions to respond to the new challenges of the aerospace industry

6 May

ReleaseAirbus changes A380 delivery schedule for 2009/2010

1 April

ReleaseLufthansa Technik supplies Airbus with its Guideline ColourFit floor-path marking system

18 February

ReleaseTods Aerospace go full flight into 2009!

17 February

ReleaseAir France GP7200-powered A380 takes first flight

16 January

ReleaseAirbus annual review 2008

15 January

ReleaseAirbus 2008 commercial results

2008

30 December

ReleaseAirbus delivers 12 A380s in 2008

25 October

ReleaseAirbus celebrates first anniversary of A380 into service