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Airbus: first A-320neo airplane reached completion

Toulouse, France - The aircraft is ready for the flight in September 2014

The assembly of Airbus’ first A-320neo has been completed following painting of the aircraft and the mounting of Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM engines. MSN6101, which will be the first A-320neo to fly, will soon start its ground tests to prepare for first flight. The flight test campaign for the A-320neo will kick-off in September 2014, paving the way for entry into service in Q4 2015. "The A-320neo '...

fra/pec - 1161247
Rome, Italy, 07/03/2014 14:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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