BRIDGESTONE AIRCRAFT TIRE CO

Aircraft tires work under extreme conditions, carrying up to 340 tons and accelerating at over 250km/hour at takeoff, in addition to
enduring varied environmental stress when in flight and taxiing. With more than 80 years of experience and insistence on quality in aircraft
tire manufacturing, Bridgestone ensures that its aircraft tires remain among most trusted brands in the aviation industry.

Bridgestone delivers a wide range of products to customers around the world, including tires, rubber and other diversified products. We provide best-in-class services, sensor devices, data-driven technology and tire asset management systems that enable increased productivity for our customers.

Bridgestone together with airlines, is dedicated in creating new value, supporting safer and more secure aircraft operations through our tires and services with highest quality and advanced technologies.

Aircraft tires perform under extreme condition, repeating takeoffs and landings, supporting and enduring the heavy weight and high speed of the aircraft, which requires comprehensive and highest level of technologies. Aircraft tires are also commonly retreaded, which is to remove the used tire surface and replacing it with a new tread.

Tires are one of the most frequently replaced components of aircrafts. Each several hundreds of landings, a tire needs to be replaced. Airlines are managing flight schedule, aircraft maintenance, and inventory levels upon removals.