McKechnie able to adapt to new aircraft designs
Companies within the McKechnie Aerospace group exhibiting in Hall 4 Stand G14 here at Farnborough International serve to highlight the complexity of modern

Companies within the McKechnie Aerospace group exhibiting in Hall 4 Stand G14 here at Farnborough International serve to highlight the complexity of modern airliners and just how important the smaller suppliers can be. For example, Hartwell–a member of its Structures group–has concluded an agreement with Aircelle to design and build a new fully remote, engine nacelle latching system for the Airbus A380. The design of the new system, which allows for long life and high reliability with minimum cost and weight has to secure the A380’s aft core cowl at both the six o’clock and twelve o’clock positions.

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