Airbus is facing production delays that put its target of manufacturing 12 A350 aircraft per month by 2028 in serious doubt, according to reporting by news outlet Simple Flying. The current operational delays are being driven by integration challenges resulting from the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems sites.
Operational challenges linked to the integration of the acquired Spirit AeroSystems facilities have created difficulties for Airbus manufacturing activities. These ongoing integration issues continue to affect output schedules, raising serious doubts about whether the plan to build 12 A350 widebody aircraft monthly by 2028 can be achieved.
