✈MHI Delivers Aft Fuselage Panels for the First 777X, Boeing’s Next-Generation Wide-Body Airliner.
･ Delivery ceremony held at the Hiroshima Machinery Works Eba Plant on February 7
･ Productivity enhanced with proprietary automated facilities, furthering development of the commercial aircraft business
Tokyo, February 7, 2018 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has delivered the aft fuselage panels for the first Boeing 777X, Boeing’s next-generation wide-body passenger aircraft.
The panels were shipped from MHI’s Hiroshima Machinery Works Eba Plant.
Based on the development and supply contract concluded in July 2015, MHI continues to be responsible for the similar structural components as for the current 777 series, manufacturing the panels of aft and tail fuselages, and passenger doors.
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