C295 Fuel Tanks Manufacturing in UAE
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: United Arab Emirates
Source: Gulf Today
Tawazun Council and Airbus have launched a national industrial capability development programme to manufacture and supply Cargo Compartment Removable Tanks (CCRTs) for the C295 aircraft in collaboration with EPI, a subsidiary of EDGE Group. The project aims to develop mobile, multi-role fuel tanks supporting aerial refuelling, ground support, and extended-range missions, aligning with the UAE's vi
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- United Arab Emirates
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Gulf Today
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Description | Tawazun Council and Airbus have launched a national industrial capability development programme to manufacture and supply Cargo Compartment Removable Tanks (CCRTs) for the C295 aircraft in collaboration with EPI, a subsidiary of EDGE Group. The project aims to develop mobile, multi-role fuel tanks supporting aerial refuelling, ground support, and extended-range missions, aligning with the UAE's vision to expand its aerospace industrial footprint. The initiative is part of the UAE's Tawazun Economic Programme, supporting exclusive serial production over the next five years, with EPI serving as the sole source supplier once fully developed. |
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Country | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2025-05-24 |
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