First flight for French A330 MRTT

The A330 MRTT lands at Getafe after its first flight using callsign ‘MRTT041’. The Phénix, c/n 1735, (ex EC-330, ex F-WWCK), is the first for the French Air Force. Roberto Yáñez A FIRST example of the A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) for France made its maiden flight from Getafe on September 7. The aircraft, c/n 1735, is the first of nine ordered by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) in late 2014, and the manufacturer expects options for another three