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The 1990s
Aircraft Program Evolution
- Airbus Industrie begins development of the A380, the world’s largest commercial aircraft.
- Boeing’s 777 take to the skies.
- The international space station begins orbiting the earth.
Alcoa Aerospace Technology Evolution
- Alcoa alloy C433 is utilized to produce the lower wing skin for the Airbus A3 450-600.
- Alcoa alloy 7055-T7751 is utilized on the Boeing 777.
- Howmet develops liquid hydrogen turbo pump components for the space shuttle’s main engine.
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