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A-330/200F airplane receives Type Certification from EASA

Blagnac, France - Aircraft’s payload capability of 70 tonnes is one tonne greater than expected

The A-330/200F has been granted Type Certification today by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) following a successful 200-hour flight-test campaign. The trials were performed by two aircraft, covering both engine types on offer: the Pratt and Whitney PW4000 and the Rolls-Royce Trent 700. This dedicated freighter aircraft, which is a derivative of the A-330/200 passenger model, has been certified...

fra/pec - 1116208
Rome, Italy, 04/09/2010 18:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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