Premium AEROTEC to supply Airbus with A321 flap track

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Aerostructures supplier Premium AEROTEC has been awarded by Airbus to manufacture flap track 1 for the A321.

ection results from Premium AEROTEC’s experience in producing such wing components for Airbus’ single aisle and A330 family as well as for the A380.

Airbus currently develops a new design concept of this wing component which will be produced at Premium AEROTEC’s site in Augsburg. The production process will involve machining of aluminium and titanium parts as well as the assembly of all subcomponents.

Thomas Ehm, chairman of the board of management at Premium AEROTEC commented: “This contract award is an important milestone for our company’s business development. Building upon our track record in flap track production, this new order underlines our competence for both machining and assembly of complex aerostructures parts.”

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