Ten Organizational Design Models to align structure and operations to busines...
Advances in aviation Technology 18 Oct John Blanchfield (Airbus)
1. Advances in Aviation Technology
Leaders i A i ti
Ld in Aviation, J k t 2007
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John Blanchfield, Director, Technical Marketing, Airbus
2. Airbus in 2006 and now in 2007 so far …
In 2006, 824 new firm orders - second best year ever
434 aircraft delivered - best year ever
In 2007, 854 new orders
330 deliveries (target ~450 aircraft)
450
3. Technology in design policy
A core value of Airbus product policy
Applied when mature,
Proven basic technology for new applications
Tangible benefits
Must be optimum for the whole design
Costs vs risks for all stakeholders
e.g. affordability, repairability, supportability
Including consultation with customers and operators