Airbus signs a memorandum on civil aviation safety with the Civil Aviation Administration of China, extending cooperation to 2028

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Alejandro86 for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, October 26, according to the official news of Airbus, the company and the Civil Aviation Administration of China signed a memorandum of understanding on continuing civil aviation safety cooperation, and the two sides agreed to extend the cooperation in this field for another five years to 2028.

▲ official account Screenshot according to the memorandum of understanding signed this time, Airbus and the Civil Aviation Administration of China will, on the basis of good cooperative relations, continue to strengthen cooperation in the field of civil aviation safety, such as aircraft operation and aviation safety, maintenance practice and organizational structure, and management training, and strengthen information exchange and communication between the two sides by holding regular meetings and training.

According to the following introduction, Airbus signed the first memorandum of understanding on aviation safety cooperation between Airbus and the Civil Aviation Administration of China in 2003, which began the cooperation between the two sides, and renewed the relevant memorandums of cooperation three times in 2008, 2013 and 2018. The two sides have jointly developed and initiated cooperation projects in many areas, such as aircraft operation, training of supervisors, maintenance improvement and fleet standardization, which have played a positive role in promoting civil aviation safety management and operation.

According to previous reports from CTOnews.com, Airbus announced in April that it had signed a bulk procurement agreement with China Aviation equipment Corporation (CAS) for 160 Airbus civil aircraft, including 150 A320 series aircraft and 10 A350-900 wide-body aircraft. In addition, Airbus has signed a new cooperation agreement with partners in China's aviation industry to build a second production line in Airbus Tianjin.