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orders placed by the Buyer.
The Buyer will also provide, when requested by the Seller, at Airbus Operations S.A.S. in Toulouse, France, and/or at Airbus
Operations GmbH, Division Hamburger Flugzeugbau in Hamburg, Germany, adequate field service including support from BFE
Suppliers to act in a technical advisory capacity to the Seller in the installation, calibration and possible repair of a BFE.
18.1.5 Without prejudice to the Buyer’s obligations hereunder, in order to facilitate the development of the BFE Engineering Definition, the
Seller will organize meetings between the Buyer and BFE Suppliers. The Buyer hereby agrees to participate in such meetings and to
provide adequate technical and engineering expertise to reach decisions within a timeframe specified by the Seller.
In addition, prior to Delivery of the Aircraft to the Buyer, the Buyer agrees:
(i) to monitor the BFE Suppliers and ensure that they will enable the Buyer to fulfil its obligations, including but not limited to
those set forth in the Customization Milestone Chart;
(ii) that, should a timeframe, quality or other type of risk be identified at a given BFE Supplier, the Buyer will allocate resources to
such BFE Supplier so as not to jeopardize the industrial schedule of the Aircraft;
(iii) for major BFE, including, but not being limited to, seats, galleys and IFE (“ Major BFE”) to participate on a mandatory basis
in the specific meetings that take place between BFE Supplier selection and BFE delivery, namely:
(a) Preliminary Design Review (“PDR”),
(b) Critical Design Review (“CDR”);
(iv) to attend the First Article Inspection (“ FAI”) for the first shipset of all Major BFE. Should the Buyer not attend such FAI, the
Buyer will delegate the FAI to the BFE Supplier thereof and confirmation thereof will be supplied to the Seller in writing;
(v) to attend the Source Inspection (“SI”) that takes place at the BFE Supplier’s premises prior to shipping, for each shipset of all
Major BFE. Should the Buyer not attend such SI, the Buyer will delegate the SI to the BFE Supplier and confirmation thereof
will be supplied to the Seller in writing. Should the Buyer not attend the SI, the Buyer will be deemed to have accepted the
conclusions of the BFE Supplier with respect to such SI.
The Seller will be entitled to attend the PDR, the CDR and the FAI. In doing so, the Seller’s employees will be acting in an advisory
capacity only and at no time will they be deemed to be acting as Buyer’s employees or agents, either directly or indirectly.
18.1.6 The BFE will be imported into France or into Germany by the Buyer under a suspensive
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