Although the international financial crisis have a significant impact on the world’s airlines, but in September last year, the official start of the A320 Airbus assembly line in Tianjin, and will not reduce the production capacity.
Held here today to attend the International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition Fair Trade Airbus cooperation and partnership with China, vice president, said in an exclusive interview on the 21st, as the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer, Airbus is not immune the impact of financial crisis, the Global aircraft production plans will be adjusted, from the beginning of October 2009, Airbus A320 series aircraft production will be adjusted to 36 per month 34 per month.
“But at the terminal assembly line in Tianjin, China’s goods produced objective will not change.” President said. This objective is: By the end of this year, the Tianjin assembly line will assemble a total of 11 A320 family aeroplane, and then goods produced will advance year by year, by the end of the year in 2011, to realise 4 per month.
The leader said the Tianjin assembly line of Airbus airplane assembled in China, the major customers, while China is the world’s less influenced by the economic urgent position, one of the nations, the present financial development has sustained good momentum. “The stable development of China’s finances, and enhance the steadiness of our self-assurance in the airplane capacity.” He said.
Tianjin Airbus Airbus assembly line outside Europe only in the aircraft assembly line to produce Airbus A320 series aircraft. The final assembly line in September last year, formally put into operation, the first aircraft to be flight in late May, then delivered in June in aviation leasing company Chiron. Chiron will lease the aircraft to Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd. (SichuanAirlinesCo., Ltd., Referred to as the “Sichuan Air”) for commercial operators.
As Airbus and the aviation development in China more and more close highly-developed support, Airbus pays for in China has advanced year by year. Airbus is looked frontwards to by 2015, Airbus pays for in China will arrive at 4-450000000 U.S. dollars. According to written knowledge gave by Airbus, at present, more than 5,600 Airbus aeroplane in the world, running more than 300 users, of which more than half of the putting in of aeroplane elements and elements generated in China.
Initiated in 1996 in France, the International Aviation and Aerospace Trade Fair, April 20 to 24, first moved to Tianjin, China. Fair as this one of the foremost sponsors, Airbus to almost 300 participants aerospace suppliers to encourage their own and China.
In the Fair’s “Chinese Aerospace Market Forum”, the President briefed the participants on the Airbus last assembly line in Tianjin and the newest advancement of the procedure and support Airbus and the achievement of enterprises in Tianjin as an demonstration, the request to foreign suppliers invest in China.
As manager of the Tianjin Binhai New Area, China, following the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and Shanghai Pudong New Area, the development and unclasping up after the key areas. In the past two years, where the aerospace development develop speedily arising from scratch. With the Airbus A320, a new current inhabitants of carrier rockets, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, satellites, space places and other high-level R & D and industrialization foundation venture have been reconciled in Tianjin Binhai New Area, which has become an valued R & D into aerospace and highly-developed base.
