Ascent Aerospace to build Airbus A330neo assembly lines

Posted on 2 Jun 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
An Ascent Aerospace assembly line. Image courtesy of AIP Aerospace.

US-owned airline production and retrofitting company Ascent Aerospace has announced last week that it has won a critical bid from Airbus.

Ascent Aerospace, (Santa Ana, CA, US) has been awarded a contract by Airbus (Toulouse, France) to retrofit the Airbus Broughton (Wales, UK) A330 wing assembly lines to the new A330neo configuration. The company’s Ascent European Integration division has been awarded the contract to build an assembly line retrofitting Airbus A330 aircraft for its Airbus Broughton (Wales)…

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