Aerospace Manufacturer McStarlite Company Reports Significant Contracts Awarded by Cessna and Airbus.Business Editors HARBOR CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2002 Airbus France has awarded a contract for the leading edge nacelle nacelle (nəsĕl`): see airplane. skin for the A380 jumbo jet to the McStarlite Company, located in Harbor City, California. "McStarlite was awarded the contract based on their superb quality, excellent delivery performance and best value," stated Mark Ryan For the Irish author and nationalist see Dr. Mark F. Ryan. Mark Ryan (born 7 June 1956) is a British actor. Mark Ryan is a multi-talented performer, combining his acting, singing, writing, and action direction talents and has enjoyed a successful , Director of Marketing for McStarlite. The A380, seating 555 people, boasts increased passenger comfort and better economics. Entry into commercial service is slated for 2006. "This is McStarlite's second contract with Airbus," reports Ryan. "The first was for leading edge nacelle skins for the A340-500 and A340-600 programs." The second major contract awarded to McStarlite in the past three months was from the Cessna Aircraft Company, located in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, also known as the Air Capital of the World, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center. . McStarlite will manufacture inlet cowlings for all business jets currently produced by Cessna. Consolidating the manufacture of these parts from one supplier will benefit Cessna by reducing program and supplier management costs. Because McStarlite will supply the inlet cowlings for all Cessna business jets, price discounts and process improvements will be realized to meet the criteria outlined by Cessna's Malcolm Baldridge Quality Program. Based in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County and founded in 1973, McStarlite is a premier sheet metal specialist, producing some of the largest, most complex sheet metal components in the world. The company specializes in the cold forming Cold forming Cold forming, or cold forging as it is also known, is a manufacturing process in which metal is shaped at ambient temperature to produce metal components to a close tolerance and net shape. of aluminum through deep draw forming, bulge Bulge A slang term used to describe a rapid advance in prices within the commodities market. Notes: A bulge is similar to a rally on equity exchanges. See also: At The Market, Bear, Break, Bull, Buoyant, Congestion, Rally Bulge forming and brake forming. For more information, please visit www.mcstarlite.com or contact Mark Ryan at (661) 287-9191 or via e-mail at mryan@rsiteam.com. |
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