AAR Cargo Systems
announced this week at the
Paris Air Showthat it has been selected to provide cargo handling systems for the new
AirbusA400M Military Transport Aircraft. Michigan-based AAR Cargo Systems is teaming with Pfalz Flugzeugwerke (PFW), of
, on the program.
Under the arrangement,
As the prime contractor, PFW will develop and manufacture the structural floor and the drainage system, co-ordinate logistics and delivery and provide integrated logistic services.
Initial sales of the cargo systems, together with estimated revenue from spare parts sales and service, are scheduled to begin in
Airbus Military currently has orders for 188 A400Ms from eight governments, including
and
, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2009.
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