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Airbus awards Mahindra Aerostructures A320neo fuselage-skin contract as Indian sourcing expands

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Mahindra Aerostructures will manufacture and supply fuselage skins for Airbus A320neo-family aircraft from its Bengaluru facility, covering rear-fuselage and tail sections for delivery to Germany. The award adds more complex aerostructure work to Airbus’s expanding Indian supply chain as the manufacturer increases sourcing and production.

Discovered 2026-08-31T06:06:06.505898-07:00 | 2026-08-31T06:06:06.505898-07:00

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  • The contract expands Mahindra Aerostructures’ role in the A320neo supply chain beyond simpler work, adding rear-fuselage and tail-section skins to its Bengaluru production.
  • Components will be delivered to Germany, illustrating the cross-border integration of India-based aerostructure manufacturing into Airbus’s production system.
  • Airbus is increasing Indian sourcing as it expands aircraft production, creating additional opportunities—and execution requirements—for suppliers supporting the A320neo family.

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