Aircraft
Airbus Opens A220 Hangar in Mobile
The new A220 production facility in Alabama has begun assembly of the first U.S.-built A220 for JetBlue.
The first U.S.-built A220 for JetBlue awaits placement in the production jig at Airbus’s new A220 FAL hangar in Mobile, Alabama. (Photo: Airbus)
The first U.S.-built A220 for JetBlue awaits placement in the production jig at Airbus’s new A220 FAL hangar in Mobile, Alabama. (Photo: Airbus)

Airbus on Tuesday celebrated a pair of milestones at its commercial aircraft production facility in Mobile, Alabama, announcing the official inauguration of production activities in its newly built final assembly line hangar and the start of assembly of the first U.S.-built A220 for JetBlue.