The significance of Airbus new FAL Airbus has inaugurated its 8th finalassembly line for the A320neo family in Toulouse, the significance of which is important. The new final assembly line is housed in the former A380 final assembly building, the second-largest building in the world with 1.6 million square feet.
The Jean-Luc Legardere facility, which AirInsight visited in February, is complimentary to the two existing A320neo assembly lines, of which one will be modified and the other closed. Two additional new lines are also planned for Mobile, Alabama in the US and in Tianjin in China to expand the A320 family production capacity to 10 FALs, each capable of 8 aircraft per month.
