UK Contract With Airbus Aims To Grow A400M Fleet Availability

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Credit: UK Royal Air Force
LONDON–A new maintenance and support deal with Airbus aims to grow the availability of the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF) A400M airlifter fleet by 30%. The UK defense ministry announced Oct. 1 that it has awarded the airframer a £190 million ($250 million) contract extension for maintenance, repair and...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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