Recently, Tianjin Tianbao Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd was commissioned by Construction Office of Tianjin Airport lndustrial Park to issue tender notices for the Airbus 320 plane assembly plant in China. This means the A320 plane assembly plant has entered the preparation stage and will be constructed soon.

The National Development and Reform Commission of China announced that Airbus SAS (Airbus) had chosen Tianjin Binhai New Area as the location for its A320 plane assembly plant. This is the first time Airbus has located its plane assembly plant outside Europe. According to a contract signed between Airbus and the Chinese side, Airbus will produce 4 A320 planes per month in the first phase of the assembly plant and the first plane will be delivered in 2008.

In order to complete the project on schedule, Tianjin has decided to tighten its schedule and issued various tender notices relating to project design, construction and management.

By People's Daily Online