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First A-330neo airplane starts its final assembly in Toulouse

Toulouse, France - With the joining of the wings to the centre fuselage

Airbus has commenced the final assembly of its first A-330neo airplane, an A-330/900, at its Final Assembly Line in Toulouse with the joining of the wings to the centre fuselage at station 40. It is the newest member of the A-330 wide-body family. Both the /800 and /900 feature a new A-350-inspired wing with Sharklet wingtip devices for state-of-the-art aerodynamics, incorporating latest-generation...

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Rome, Italy, 09/28/2016 16:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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