Airbus said Wednesday it will raise the Airbus A330 production rate to 10 per month in the second quarter of 2013, up from 7.5-8 produced monthly currently. The rate will be first increased to nine per month in early 2012.
A330-200. Photo: Courtesy, Airbus. Airbus said Wednesday it will raise the Airbus A330 production rate to 10 per month in the second quarter of 2013, up from 7.5-8 produced monthly currently. The rate will be first increased to nine per month in early 2012. Executive VP-Programs Tom Williams said that "strong market demand for the aircraft" drove the rate increase decision, adding in a statement, "In the long-range, mid-size category, the A330 is the right aircraft ...
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