Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:26:25 PST Thales wins avionics and navigation contract for Airbus A350 XWB PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Thales CEO Denis Ranque said the company has won a contract from EADS unit Airbus to supply avionics and navigation equipment for the A350 XWB widebody aircraft programme. The contract is worth around 2 bln eur over 20 years said Emmanuel Graves vice president of Thales’ aeronautics division.