25 Years of Carbon Fiber Production at Airbus Illescas Plant

25 years ago Airbus began using carbon fiber on its aircraft.

The ratio of the material used has grown from less than 10% on the A320 to more than 50% today.

The Illescas plant just outside Madrid is a world leader in carbon fiber manufacturing and continues to innovate and look for new solutions to provide lighter aircraft for the future.


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