Spirit Gains A350 Fuselage Work

Credit: SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS
Once home to Boeing airframes—and only Boeing airframes—Spirit AeroSystems has secured its first major Airbus contract and, with it, expansion into America’s South. Airbus named Spirit last week to design and build the Section 15 center fuselage frame section for the A350XWB. At 65 ft. long, 20 ft...

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