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COMAC: agreement with Alcoa for the C-919 aircraft, ongoing talks with Pratt & Whitney

Shanghai, China - The American firm will provide with technical assistance in fastener and assembly tooling selection

Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) and Alcoa fastening Systems (AFS) reached an agreement in the context of the development programme of the C-919, the passenger aircraft of the Chinese aerospace company. According to the terms of the deal, AFS will provide COMAC with technical assistance in fastener and assembly tooling selection, joint design consideration and quality system management....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149420
Rome, Italy, 02/01/2013 12:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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