Airbus Enhances Design Of A350 Twin-Widebody

Airbus has decided to shift the A350 to a 5,000 psi hydraulics system as part of the continuing process to refine the design for the new twin-widebody. The shift comes with weight savings because the higher pressure configuration can operate with smaller pipes and actuators. Airbus first embraced...

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