Spirit Aero To Expand Work on Aerion Supersonic AS2

Under a new MoU, Spirit AeroSystems will design and build the Aerions AS2 forward fuselage, building on an earlier agreement covering preliminary work.

As it prepares for first flight in 2023, Aerion Supersonic is rounding out its supply and design team for the AS2 with the agreement for Spirit to design and build the forward fuselage. (Photo: Aerion Supersonic)

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By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

July 28, 2020

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