Airbus completes maiden flight of first A330 with 242-tonne MTOW

Credit: Courtesy, Airbus
The first 242-tonne maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) variant of the A330 has successfully completed its maiden flight, landing back in Toulouse-Blagnac Airport after three hours and 30 minutes. Airbus EVP-Head of Programs Didier Evrard said, “We are on track to deliver this new higher weight variant in...

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