The full scope of A400M flight testing is due to begin this year as Airbus Military expands the activities following a stutter-step kickoff. Poor weather restricted the A400M to only one more run following its Dec. 11 first flight. Inclement conditions also negated efforts to expand the test infrastructure beyond Seville, Spain, and from beginning operations out of Toulouse; test personnel believe that having both sites operational will allow a higher pace of testing.
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