DuPont Says Its Providing Kevlar for Airbus A350

The Airbus A350 will begin incorporating Keval paper to make a honeycomb composite, according to its manufacturer, DuPont. The material will be used in flaps, radomes, leading edges, as well as interior walls and cabin racks. A weight saving is expected, DuPont says, claiming a 30-50% reduction...

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