Airbus, EADS, UAC and Irkut suspend A320/A321 passenger-to-freighter programme

Airbus, EADS EFW and their Russian partners, United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Irkut jointly decided to cancel the A320/A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) conversion development programme for "economic reasons" and, therefore, to launch the necessary legal procedures for the termination of the JV, Airbus Freighter Conversion GmbH (AFC).