# Air France-KLM and Airbus plan joint venture for A350 component support

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

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-09-12
- Where: Paris, France
- 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-KLM](https://endata.com/companies/15084.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [militaryaerospace.com](https://www.militaryaerospace.com/commercial-aerospace/article/14298811/air-france-klm-and-airbus-look-to-enter-joint-venture-dedicated-to-a350-component-support), 2023-09-12: "The objective is for the joint venture to be operational by the first half of 2024 in line with all compliance requirements and subject to approval by all relevant authorities."

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