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Airbus Decides on Composite Fuselage for A350

18 September 2007

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has decided to make the barrel sections of the new A350XWB of composite material. Previously, the aircraft was to be made of an aluminium skeleton with composite panels attached to it.

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Airbus Decides on Composite Fuselage for A350

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"I'm doing some overbooking. We know that there will always be some cancellations."

John Leahy, chief operating officer, customers, Airbus

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