Hexcel Prepares for More Composites in Commercial Aircraft
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Airbus prepares to deliver A350 wing skins from its composites facility in Illescas, Spain. The proportion of composites, now at 53 percent on the A350 XWB, could increase to 70- to 75 percent on future aircraft, according to Hexcel.
Airbus prepares to deliver A350 wing skins from its composites facility in Illescas, Spain. The proportion of composites, now at 53 percent on the A350 XWB, could increase to 70- to 75 percent on future aircraft, according to Hexcel.