Airbus Defense & Space Revisiting A320 MPA, Unfazed By New Competition

Chen Chuanren February 21, 2024
Airbus aircraft
Credit: Airbus Defense & Space
SINGAPORE—Airbus Defense & Space is revisiting the design and development of a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) based on the commercial A320 single-aisle airliner, following increased interest from both France and other customers in the Asia-Pacific region. “We have been hearing from customers that...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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