{"id":15711,"date":"2020-03-26T08:21:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T08:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=15711"},"modified":"2020-03-30T08:32:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T07:32:04","slug":"airbus-reduces-european-wing-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2020\/03\/airbus-reduces-european-wing-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus Scales Back European Wing Production"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Airbus has announced its plans to reduce production at a number of facilities in response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/tag\/covid-19\">COVID-19<\/a> outbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Airbus (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.compositesdirectory.com\/listing\/airbus\" target=\"_blank\">Airbus<\/a> partially resumed production and assembly work in France and Spain on Monday, 23 March following a four-day pause. At the same time, operations in the UK, Germany and the US continued at normal rates. Based on the adapted ways of working which reflect the new health and safety measures, Airbus is continuing to evaluate its production flow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company&#8217;s wing plants in Bremen, Filton and Broughton will be reduced, with an extended Easter holiday implemented at Broughton and Filton and a reduced working week at Bremen. The sites will remain open during this period and will continue to ensure wing deliveries to the final assembly lines, the receipt and control of materials and components from the supply chain, building and installation maintenance, critical administrative support and preparation for activity restart. Employees will continue to perform activities remotely via home-working where their activities are not directly related to the production activity being adapted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airbus has announced its plans to reduce production at a number of facilities in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Airbus partially resumed production and assembly work in France and Spain on Monday, 23 March following a four-day pause. At the same time, operations in the UK, Germany and the US continued at normal rates. Based on the adapted ways of working which reflect the new health and safety measures, Airbus is continuing to evaluate its production flow.&nbsp; The company&#8217;s wing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[305,1037],"class_list":["post-15711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerospace-aviation","tag-airbus","tag-covid-19"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>COVID-19: Airbus Scales Back European Wing 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