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Sunday, September 02, 2012

Airbus Military reconfirms A400M production output for 2013

Airbus A400M airlifter |Airbus Military has today reconfirmed that it will deliver the first four new generation A400M airlifters to customers in 2013 as planned, following the development of solutions to the recent engine issue, which prevented the A400M from participating in the Farnborough Air Show flying display.

As communicated, we recently had an engine issue on MSN6, the first production representative development aircraft.

After receiving the Restricted Type Certificate (RTC) from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) last April, representing a big milestone and achievement in the programme, MSN6 started performing the 300 hour Function and Reliability (F&R) testing required for the award of the full Type Certificate (TC).

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