Airbus begins final assembly of first A330 with 242-tonne MTOW

Credit: Courtesy, Airbus
Airbus has begun the final assembly of its first A330 with the new 242 tonne maximum take-off-weight (MTOW) capability in Toulouse, France. According to Airbus, the aircraft is currently completing its structural assembly before the cabin integration phase and will be used for certification flight...

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