Airbus has begun production of the A220 at its facility in Mobile, Alabama. The former Bombardier C Series is now a majority US content airplane assembled in the United States, and not subject to international trade issues, which Boeing had asserted in trying (and...
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The new Airbus facility in Mobile begins with the Transshipment center, at which parts are received into the final assembly line. Most are delivered by ship, and trucked from the deep water port of Mobile 3 miles away to the plant. These photos show this building. A...
Airbus has formally opened its final assembly line in Mobile, Alabama, and conducted a media tour on Sunday 13 September before the formal opening ceremony tomorrow. The facility is impressive, and has the capability to build eight narrow-body aircraft per month...
