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Le Bourget 2015 - A400M - Foto: Per Gram Airbus realises new face mask supplies to  support Europe’s fight against COVID-19 @Airbus @AirbusDefence #A330 #COVID19 Getafe, 28 March 2020 – Airbus has deployed a new air-bridge  flight between Europe and China to deliver additional face mask  supplies to France, Germany, Spain and United Kingdom health  systems in support of the COVID-19 crisis efforts. The aircraft, an Airbus A330-200 undergoing conversion as  Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT), took off on 26 March at   19.15 local time (CET) from Airbus’ Getafe site near Madrid  (Spain) reaching the Airbus site in Tianjin (China) on 27 March.  The aircraft, operated by an Airbus crew, returned to Spain on  28 March at 04.05 local time (CET) with a cargo of more than 4  million face masks. In recent days, Airbus had already organised flights from  Europe and China with A330-800 and A400M aircraft to donate  thousands of face masks to hospitals and public services around  Europe. The picture shows an A-400M of the Spanish Air Force for display at Le Bourget 2015.  To download the footage and pictures click on the following links: Video: click here Photo: click here * * * About Airbus Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2019, it generated revenues of € 70 billion and employed a workforce of around 135,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.