AIRBUS A350 XWB

Early day motion 680, tabled 12 January 2015 by Mark Tami (Labour). Signed by 20 members.

That this House congratulates Airbus and its launch customer Qatar Airways on the entering into service of the Airbus A350 XWB, the aircraft with already 778 orders; notes that this will help secure over 10,000 jobs at Broughton and Bristol and many more in the supplier chain including Rolls Royce and small and medium-sized enterprises; further notes that this is one of the quietest and most fuel-efficient aircraft in service; and recognises that this demonstrates the best of British design and manufacturing.

Signatures by party: Labour 10, Conservative 4, DUP 4, Independent 1, Plaid Cymru 1.