Airbus Helicopters Germany and SGL Carbon have formed a framework agreement to develop carbon and glass fiber materials for applications in the helicopter sector.
SGL and Airbus have already worked together to manufacture composite materials for aircraft doors. The first helicopter project will involve the supply of fabrics for structural components.
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