{"id":10518,"date":"2022-07-21T10:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/?p=10518"},"modified":"2022-07-22T10:49:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T08:49:39","slug":"airbus-awards-three-contracts-to-turkish-aerospace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/airbus-awards-three-contracts-to-turkish-aerospace\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus awards three contracts to Turkish Aerospace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>European multinational aerospace giant Airbus has awarded three contracts to Turkish Aerospace<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The contracts cover Airbus A350F Barrier Wall, A320 Family \u2013 Section 18\/19 Joining, and A220 Center Mid Lower Fuselage Panels.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Turkish Aerospace press release, the company will design, build and supply the Barrier Wall for Airbus\u2019 latest large widebody freighter, A350F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the contract, Turkish Aerospace will also supply Barrier Wall for A350F as the sole source throughout the entire program lifetime starting in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTurkish Aerospace will build and deliver the Center Mid Lower Fuselage Panels of the A220 Family and will supply A220 &#8211; Center Mid Lower Fuselage Panels throughout the entire program starting in 2023,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the Turkish firm will perform the &#8220;joining of the already produced S18 shells and S19 barrel. The statement highlighted that the Turkish aerospace company \u201cdelivers half the rate of the complete Section 18\/19 Structure for the A320 Family, the most successful aircraft family ever.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?resize=1016%2C508&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Turkish-Aerospace-Airbus-contract-details.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em><sup>Turkish Aerospace and Airbus officials during the contract signing ceremony held in Ankara. (Image Credit: Turkish Aerospace)<\/sup><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice Chairman of Turkish Aerospace Omer Cihad Vardan said, \u201cWe are glad to have signed such a great contract with our strategic partner Airbus. I believe that two companies\u2019 close industrial collaboration will support the A320, A350F, and A220 programs\u2019 performance, and affordability while furthering the longstanding relationship between Airbus and Turkey\u2019s aerospace industry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All activities for these work packages will be performed at Turkish Aerospace premises in Ankara, which covers an area of 4 million square meters with an industrial facility of 640,000 square meters, and 13,000 workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility is equipped with high-technology machinery and equipment that provide extensive manufacturing capabilities ranging from parts manufacturing to aircraft assembly, flight tests, and delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European multinational aerospace giant Airbus has awarded three contracts to Turkish Aerospace. 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