Airbus has reached a definitive agreement to take over several work packages from US-based Spirit AeroSystems, including A350 fuselage and A220 wing production. The agreement follows months of ...

It comes after chief executive Guillaume Faury warned that supply problems from Spirit, which manufactures components used in commercial aircraft, were impacting production of its A350 and A220 ...

Two key plants involved in the transfer are Kinston, in North Carolina, where Spirit (SPR) makes a crucial part of the A350 fuselage, and a plant in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which makes carbon ...

Airbus is reported to be facing "specific supply-chain challenges, notably with Spirit AeroSystems" and this is putting pressure on its ramp up of the A350. Spirit AeroSystems is a supplier of ...

and wing components for the A320 and A350 are manufactured at the site in Preswick, Scotland. Additionally, Airbus could acquire a separate Spirit operation in Belfast and another in Subang ...

Spirit AeroSystems is burning cash rapidly, with first-quarter free cash flow burn already at $474 million. Read why I do not ...

“Spirit has entered into a definitive agreement ... Site in Kinston, North Carolina where A350 fuselage sections are made Site in St. Nazaire, France where A350 fuselage sections are ...

Per the agreement, Airbus will take ownership of the following Spirit AeroSystems assets: The site of Kinston, North Carolina, U.S. (A350 fuselage sections) The site of St. Nazaire, France (A350 ...

In addition to supplying those programs, Spirit AeroSystems manufactures critical structures for various other commercial, military, and private aircraft programs. Included among these are the Airbus ...

Airbus SE agreed to take over some assets and sites from Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc ... for fuselage sections of the Airbus A350 model, as well as a site in France also making parts for ...