Qarbon Aerospace Selected by LIFT Aircraft Inc. to Perform Complete System Integration and Assembly for LIFT’s eVTOL Aircraft, HEXA, at the Qarbon Facility in Red Oak, Texas
RED OAK, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (Qarbon Aerospace) announced an agreement today with LIFT Aircraft Inc. to perform complete system integration and assembly for LIFT’s eVTOL aircraft, HEXA, at the Qarbon Aerospace manufacturing facility in Red Oak, Texas. “This integration and assembly work expands upon the strong existing relationship between Qarbon Aerospace and the LIFT Aircraft team. The Qarbon Aerospace Thailand facility, (Qarbon Aerospace Thailand Ltd.) currently manufactures the carbon fiber structure for HEXA. In addition to this system integration and assembly agreement, Qarbon Aerospace will perform supply chain sourcing for the aircraft, making the Tier 1 aerospace supplier the end-to-end manufacturer of the LIFT HEXA aircraft. This program is another great example of the versatility and capability of the Qarbon Aerospace team, and we are very proud that LIFT has placed their confidence in us to support them as the manufacturer of choice for their first-to-market eVTOL aircraft,” said Pete Wick, CEO of Qarbon Aerospace, Inc.
Qarbon Aerospace, headquartered in Red Oak, Texas, is a leading provider of large, complex composite and metallic structural components and assemblies such as fuselages, wings, flight control surfaces, and engine nacelles and components. Qarbon Aerospace operates nearly two million square feet of factory space across three facilities located in Red Oak, Texas, Milledgeville, Georgia, and Rayong, Thailand. Qarbon Aerospace has vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities from component fabrication through large-scale assembly as well as world-leading proprietary thermoplastics technologies. Qarbon Aerospace has longstanding relationships with blue-chip OEM customers and a diversified product portfolio across a variety of successful commercial, defense, and business jet platforms. Qarbon Aerospace has the capabilities and resources to solve the market’s toughest challenges with Quality Assured.
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