# Etihad Airways Engineering and Diehl Aerosystems sign agreement for 3D-printed cabin parts

Etihad Airways Engineering signed an agreement with Diehl Aerosystems to jointly design, manufacture and install the first serial-produced 3D-printed cabin plastic part on an aircraft for a Middle Eastern airline customer.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-04-26
- Where: United Arab Emirates
- Status: announced
- Products: 3D-printed aircraft cabin plastic parts, IFE cover plate
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Etihad Airways Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/23838.md)
- [Diehl Aerosystems](https://endata.com/companies/23839.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [voxelmatters.com](https://www.voxelmatters.com/etihad-works-diehl-aerosystems-serial-3d-printed-aircraft-cabin-parts/), 2017-04-26: "Our partnership with Diehl will help us commercialize this technology and make it available to our customers around the world."

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