Safran Blades Factory To Slash Dependence On Foreign Suppliers

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Safran Aero Boosters’ assembly site in Liege will use engine airfoils from the Safran Blades factory.

Credit: Thierry Dubois/Aviation Week Network
LIEGE, Belgium—Safran Blades, a subsidiary of Safran Aero Boosters scheduled for inauguration in Marchin, Belgium, in the second quarter of 2025, will increase Safran's autonomy in producing critical components, company officials said at the opening of the BeCOVER testbed. Safran Blades has started...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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