# Air France and Airbus in exclusive talks to form A350 component support JV

Air France and Airbus entered exclusive negotiations to establish a 50-50 joint venture for worldwide A350 component maintenance services, expected to be operational by the first half of 2024.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-08-30
- Status: announced
- Products: A350 component maintenance services
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (partner)
- [Air France](https://endata.com/companies/72351.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [aircraft.airbus.com](https://www.aircraft.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2023-09-air-france-and-airbus-in-exclusive-talks-to-form-a-jv-for-a350), 2023-08-30: "Air France-KLM and Airbus today announced that Air France SA and Airbus SAS have entered into exclusive negotiations to establish a joint venture for the provision on a worldwide basis of Airbus A350 component maintenance services"

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