Boeing Halts Russian Titanium Sourcing; No Word On JV With Supplier

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Boeing is no longer purchasing titanium from Russia, a move that will speed up the company’s push to diversify its supply of the raw material and could affect its partnership with major supplier VSMPO-AVISMA. “We have suspended purchasing titanium from Russia,” Boeing said March 7, confirming a Wall...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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