Triumph to supply composite components for Airbus

Triumph Group has been selected to supply composite parts for the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft.
Triumph Group has been selected to supply composite parts for the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft.

Triumph Group, which makes aircraft components, has been selected by Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre Company Ltd (HHACMC) to supply composite parts for the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. Triumph Precision Components’ composites center of excellence site in Thailand will produce the composite details for the rudder, which will be assembled at HHACMC in Harbin, China.

The contract, valued at approximately US$26 million, covers the delivery of 700 shipsets of rudder component kits over the next 5–7 years for the A350 XWB program. 

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