Marshall Aerospace Test Services, the test business of aerospace engineering specialists Marshall Aerospace, have been awarded a 2-year preferred supplier agreement to provide Spirit AeroSystems (Europe) with all structural and environmental testing requirements.

Spirit Europe, with its manufacturing facilities in Prestwick, Scotland, and support facilities in Samlesbury, Lancashire, is one of the key supplier/partners to the two largest suppliers of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) aircraft – Airbus and Boeing.

This supplier agreement will see Marshall Aerospace Test Services provide expertise in test from the early stages of definition, planning and liaising with the end-customer, through to completion in support of Spirit Europe's delivery of wing and major airframe structures.