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Airbus Celebrating 5 years production in Mobile U.S.

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In 2015, Mobile, Alabama became home to Airbus’ first US-based commercial aircraft manufacturing facility. Now celebrating five years of production, it has grown from an initial workforce of around 250 staff producing A320 Family aircraft, to 1,000 employees building both the A220 and A320 aircraft families. To date, the factory has delivered more than 180 A320 Family aircraft to eight customers; aircraft which have subsequently flown 60 million passengers 500 million miles. For Airbus,… (www.airbus.com) More...

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Quirkyfrog
How are they doing with quality? With Boeing having some issues that should be totally embarrassing to them, I'm just curious how their competition is doing on that front.

I'm sure it's a different corporate attitude, so it would make for an interesting study in how to, or not to, manage employees in an aerospace manufacturing setting.
jbsimms
James Simms 1
And Hurricane Sally will make landfall in the area as the storm comes up Mobile Bay

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