Airbus A330 MRTT

NATO’s multinational aerial refueling unit is to receive a 10th aircraft, partner nations have agreed.

Officials call for clean-sheet designs, saying commercial-derivative refuelers are not survivable.

Airbus says there are no immediate plans to certify aerial refueling between its A400M and A330 MRTT side underwing refueling pods.

The recent Exercise Varuna with India addresses French security concerns and showcases Rafale fighters to the Indian Navy.

A two-year project will explore hose-and-drogue positioning and drogue stability control.

The European Defense Agency (EDA) has funded Airbus, Spanish company GMV, the German aerospace center DLR and German firm AES Technology.

Sustainable aviation fuel was transferred to a C-130 Hercules and a Eurofighter Typhoon during aerial refueling from an RAF Airbus A330 Voyager tanker.

Airbus has begun development work on an autonomous automatic air-to-air refueling capability for its Airbus A330 MRTT.

The UK Royal Air Force is looking to deploy its Eurofighter Typhoons as well as the Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Voyager to Southeast Asia in October to participate in a milestone edition of Exercise Bersama Lima.

Singapore has declared its new fleet of Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transports (MRTT) fully operational.

The French Air Force has taken delivery of the first of two second-hand Airbus A330-200s which will be converted into Multi-Role Tanker Transports (MRTT).

Airbus will develop and partly deliver a communications and mission-system upgrade for Australia’s seven A330 MRTTs.

Luxembourg looks set to expand its role in the European Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Unit (MMU) by enabling the purchase of a ninth Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker-Transport (MRTT).