First U.S.-built A321 exits paint shop
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First U.S.-built A321 exits paint shop


Airbus
| 2016/03/08 | 87 words | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY

Painting of the first U.S.-built A321 has been completed as it emerged from the paintshop in Mobile, Alabama in its JetBlue livery. This latest milestone shows that the first aircraft to be produced at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility is progressing well on its route to first flight and delivery in spring 2016.

The aircraft painting was achieved by MAAS Aviation. The company is responsible for painting aircraft in its new facility located on the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley within the Airbus manufacturing facility campus.

 

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