Airbus

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AkzoNobel Receives Airbus Award for Supply Chain Quality and Improvement

This award from Airbus recognises AkzoNobel’s consistent focus over the past two years on delivering sustained performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), driving continuous improvement, and maintaining a proven customer-focused approach aligned with Airbus’s objectives and expectations.

a photo of the tank of Airbus painted with Duerr coating plant

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Dürr Will Manufacture a Paint Shop for Coating the Rear Centre Tank of the Airbus A321XLR

The upcoming coating system from Dürr will enable Airbus to paint the rear centre tank of the A321XLR aircraft with enhanced energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions.

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Mankiewicz Received Two Supplier Awards 2024 by Airbus

Mankiewicz was the only supplier to be honoured with the special award for operational excellence.

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Qatar Airways and Airbus Have Reached an Amicable Settlement

Airbus and Qatar Airways have reached an agreement over the surface degradation of A350 aircrafts.

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Airbus To Seek an Independent Legal Assessment After Dispute with Qatar Airways Over Surface Degradation

Following the on-going dispute between Airbus and Qatar Airways over the surface degradation on the air carrier’s fleet of A350 aircrafts, Airbus announced that the company is preparing for an independent legal assessment.

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Airbus and University of Surrey Develop Coating to Protect Satellites Against Oxygen Damage

A nano-level coating developed by Airbus and the University of Surrey can protect satellites in low-Earth orbit from ultraviolet radiation and atomic oxygen.

13MAR

Solar Orbiter Reaches for The Sun Protected by SolarBlack Skin

The Airbus built Sun explorer spacecraft Solar Orbiter was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on 10th February 2020.

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New Nano-Barrier Could Strengthen Spacecraft Payloads

Airbus and the University of Surrey, England, have developed a robust multilayer nano-barrier for ultra-lightweight and stable carbon fibre reinforced polymers. It could be used to build instruments for future space missions.