New AAE Airbus A330

On 17 October 2022, a brand-new Airbus A330-243 for the Armée de l'Air et de l'Espace (AAE, French Air and Space Force) was noted in full colours at Toulouse-Blagnac.

The aircraft, with AAE serial 2022/F-UJCU (msn 2022), was noted during its first test flight. It is temporary registered as F-WWKD.

The A330 will be delivered to ET02.031 Estérel at Paris-Charles de Gaulle where it will join the other two A330s with this unit, 1608/F-UJCS and 1657/F-UJCT. The unit at Charles de Gaulle airport previously operated the Airbus A340 and Airbus A310.

Photo by Alan Pardoe