Alabama NewsCenter — Airbus to add assembly line in Alabama to build more A320 jets

By Charlotte Ryan
Bloomberg

Airbus SE is pushing ahead with ambitious plans to ramp up production of its bestselling A320 family of jets to 75 a month by 2025, including a new final assembly line at its Alabama plant.

The figure represents a jump from a monthly rate of about 50 for the narrow-body planes right now and the 65 targeted for the middle of 2023, and comes as demand recovers from the coronavirus crisis, the European company said Wednesday. It will construct a new U.S. assembly line to help meet the goal.

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2022-05-05 23:00:33

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