Article: United States: NORDAM delivers business jet parts.

Byline: kusumv03

Tulsa aerospace manufacturer NORDAM Group has delivered the first two wing-to-body fairings and main landing gear door shipsets to Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. for its new G650 business jet, company executives said Tuesday.

The initial deliveries of NORDAM's composite graphite epoxy aircraft components are a significant development for the company, which has laid off 330 people or 16 percent of its Tulsa work force during the past year as orders plummeted in the business jet market.

NORDAM employs 2,000 people worldwide and 1,400 in Tulsa. NORDAM's $100 million contract with Gulfstream to design, certify and manufacture the wing ...

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