UTC Aerospace opens new thrust reverser facility

UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures business has inaugurated a new building dedicated exclusively to the production of thrust reversers and the integration of nacelle systems for the Airbus A350 XWB at its Toulouse, France site. The new building includes a 50,000-ft² robotic production area with a moving assembly line, a paint shop with an infrared curing tunnel and office space for support functions.