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Airbus A350

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2013

6 May

ReleaseGrowing the Airbus U.S. engineering presence in Wichita, Kansas

29 April

ReleaseConfirming A350 XWB safety with lightning strike evaluations

22 April

ReleaseAstronics Corporation and Panasonic Avionics Corporation sign multi-year agreement for Airbus A350 in-seat power systems

9 April

ReleaseAirbus to further expand the A350 XWB's Catalogue offering for Premium Economy Seating

26 March

ReleaseAirbus installs Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines and Honeywell APU on A350 XWB MSN001

8 March

ReleaseGE Aviation delivers its first production wing components for the Airbus A350 XWB

26 February

ReleaseFirst A350 XWB with wings complete emerges for outdoor testing

25 February

ReleaseRockwell Collins wins more content on Airbus A350 XWB with rudder/brake pedal assembly award

19 February

ReleaseAnother A350 XWB takes shape in Toulouse

15 February

ReleaseAirbus activates "Plan B" for the A350 XWB batteries

8 February

ReleaseRolls-Royce Trent XWB achieves important milestone with award of EASA type certification

8 February

ReleaseDassault Systèmes enlarges its strategic development partnership with Airbus

4 February

ReleaseThe A350 XWB jetliner makes its first flight…virtually

2012

14 December

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace delivers the first Airbus A350 XWB-800/900 nose landing gear

4 December

ReleaseFirst flyable A350 XWB 'MSN-001' structurally complete

23 November

ReleaseThe A350 XWB is readied for static testing

14 November

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace selected for A350-1000 nose landing gear

12 November

ReleaseAirbus extends RFID part-marking across all its aircraft families

9 November

ReleaseLoiretech specifies Araldite 8615 resin for Airbus project

7 November

ReleaseA350 XWB MSN001 wing join-up

23 October

ReleaseFrench Prime Minister inaugurates A350 XWB Final Assembly Line

22 October

ReleaseATK earns contract extension and expansion on A350 XWB program

22 October

ReleaseA350 XWB vertical tail plane gets its livery

24 September

ReleaseNew supplier agreement brings additional seating options for Airbus' A350 XWB

21 September

ReleaseHexcel opens prepreg plant extension in Parla, Spain

12 September

ReleaseAerospace manufacturer Aerospace Dynamics International, Inc. launches capacity increase

10 September

ReleasePremium AEROTEC enters new technological dimensions with the A350 XWB

5 September

ReleaseFirst A350 XWB wing arrives in Toulouse for ground tests

29 August

ReleaseRugged keyboard from Staco chosen for in-flight entertainment system on Airbus A350 jet

2 August

ReleaseA350 XWB "MSN1" flight-deck comes to life

16 July

ReleaseFront section for first flyable A350 XWB arrives at Toulouse FAL

11 July

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

8 June

ReleaseBromford Industries wins multi million dollar contract

25 May

ReleaseAstronics Corporation and Thales Avionics sign multi-year agreement for EmPOWER in-seat power systems

23 May

ReleaseEurocopter delivers the first Airbus A350 XWB passenger door

16 May

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace delivers first A350 XWB components for flap system

1 May

ReleaseLightweight, VICTREX Pipes qualified by PFW Aerospace for cargo drainage system on Airbus A350 XWB

30 April

ReleaseGKN Aerospace manufactures Airbus A350 XWB wing spars using Umeco's large-scale composite tooling mandrels

30 April

ReleaseGKN opens world-leading aerospace facility

26 April

ReleaseHexcel opens prepreg plant extension in Stade, Germany

25 April

ReleaseA350 XWB aft fuselage delivered to final assembly line

19 April

ReleaseTITAL manufactures stiffening elements for Airbus A350XWB

5 April

ReleaseAirbus starts final assembly of first A350 XWB

30 March

ReleaseTriumph Group announces cooperation agreement with DAHER to provide insulation systems for the international aerospace market

27 March

ReleaseAirbus expands the A350 XWB's Catalogue offering for Premium Seating, Business Class

16 March

ReleaseUmeco's MTM44-1 Out-of-Autoclave prepregs used by GE Aviation on the Airbus A350 XWB

13 March

ReleaseFirst A350 XWB aft fuselage built

2 March

ReleaseAirbus A350 XWB landing gear test bench ready for service

21 February

ReleaseA350's Trent XWB engine makes successful first flight on Airbus' A380 test aircraft

18 February

ReleaseRolls-Royce Trent XWB completes first test flight