Lacking export contracts, Airbus regularly warns of a possible closure of the assembly lines dedicated to its A400M transport aircraft, as orders placed by its "long-standing" customers have been almost entirely fulfilled. To maintain these orders, a production rate of at least eight aircraft per year would be necessary. "Below that, the suppliers' interest..." This article, "Germany is considering ordering between 10 and 20 more A400M Atlas tra…
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Lacking export contracts, Airbus regularly warns of a possible closure of the assembly lines dedicated to its A400M transport aircraft, as orders placed by its "long-standing" customers have been almost entirely fulfilled. To maintain these orders, a production rate of at least eight aircraft per year would be necessary. "Below that, the suppliers' interest..." This article, "Germany is considering ordering between 10 and 20 more A400M Atlas tra…