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Jul 6, 2023

A new Airbus facility opened to battle Boeing for new wing designs

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Airbus has officially opened its new Wing Technology Development Centre (WTDC) in Filton, UK. The plant will further its “Wing of Tomorrow” program.

Airbus has officially opened its new wing technology plant in Filton, England. Inaugurated by British Industry Minister Nusrat Ghani, the new plant is a fundamental part of Airbus’ plan for its so-called “Wing of Tomorrow.”

The plant’s primary mission, at present, is to further development of Airbus’ designs for wings that are longer, lighter, more slender, and feature folding wingtips to fly more sustainably.

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