Oct 13, 2008
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Airbus Selects B/E Aerospace Next Generation Galley Systems For A350 XWB; Program Initially Valued at Over $1 BillionWELLINGTON, Fla.FL-B/E-AEROSPACE WELLINGTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- B/E Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq:BEAV), the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products and the world's leading distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables, today announced that Airbus has selected B/E Aerospace as its supplier of next generation galley systems for the new A350 XWB aircraft. B/E Aerospace values the award at more than $1.0 billion. Program deliveries for the A350 XWB will commence in 2013. The A350 XWB will be equipped with B/E Aerospace's innovative new galley system designed to accommodate the aircraft's "flex zones", which allows the airlines to select from a wide ranging catalogue of pre-engineered...
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