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First China Airlines A-350XWB airplane takes shape in Airbus’ Final Assembly Line

Toulouse, France - The delivery is scheduled in 3Q2016

Assembly of the main airframe sections of the first A-350XWB airplane for China Airlines is advancing at Airbus’ Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. This involves the assembly of the wing-fuselage junction, the installation of the tailplane and also the tailcone. The aircraft will then be moved to the next assembly station for structural completion, ground testing of mechanical, electrical a...

fra/pec - 1172902
Rome, Italy, 01/27/2016 13:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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