DefensePortuguese KC-390s to refuel Spanish fighters under new bilateral agreementSpain’s Eurofighters and F-18s are compatible with the tanker’s hose-and-drogue system, unlike Portugal’s own F-16sOctober 22, 2026Read more
DefenseSpain finally completes A330 MRTT fleet five years after ordering locally converted tankersThird aircraft completes a program launched in 2021 to restore Spain's strategic aerial refueling capabilityOctober 20, 2026Read more
DefenseRAF Voyager tanker to refuel Saudi fighter jets amid Houthi attacksUK will deploy an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker for a limited mission after Riyadh requested defensive air-to-air refueling supportSeptember 22, 2026Read more
DefenseFirst Airbus A330 MRTT+ emerges in ToulouseThailand’s aircraft is the first example of the new tanker generation, based on the little-used A330-800 commercial variantSeptember 12, 2026Read more
DefenseNATO launches multinational Airbus A400M transport fleet initiativeSeven allies join new program modeled on the alliance's shared A330 MRTT fleet as Finland enters tanker partnershipJuly 07, 2026Read more
DefenseFirst Canadian A330 MRTT takes shape in Spain ahead of 2027 deliveriesAircraft appears in primer colors with refueling boom and hose-and-drogue pods already installedJune 09, 2026Read more
DefenseIndian Air Force tanker contest advances with Boeing and Airbus in close raceHAL-IAI partnership to convert used Boeing 767s competes with new aircraft offers amid cost and supply chain considerationsDecember 15, 2025Read more
DefensePoland seeks EU funding for up to four Airbus A330 MRTT tankers in €1bn dealDefense ministry aims to strengthen strategic airlift and refueling as fighter fleet grows and NATO eastern pressures mountDecember 04, 2025Read more
DefenseSpanish Air Force Receives Second A330 MRTT at GetafeSpain plans to operate a total of three A330 MRTTs by 2026October 29, 2025Read more
DefenseA330 MRTT and KC-46 are expected to compete for Italy's order for a new tankerAir Force canceled plans to order six Pegasus jets from Boeing to replace its aging KC-767sJuly 15, 2024Read more