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EASA certified the latest and most capable 242 tonne A-330 airplane version

Toulouse, France - Certification from the US FAA is also expected soon

The latest variant of the highly successful A-330 – the new 242 metric tonne A-330/300 airplane– has achieved certification from the European airworthiness authorities (EASA, European Aviation Safety Agency) following a 100 hour flight-test campaign. Certification from the US authorities (FAA, Federal Aviation Administration) is also expected soon. Furthermore, and in the near future, the smaller A-3...

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Rome, Italy, 04/07/2015 12:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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