Airbus announced the next day that it would formally launch the A330 and A340 programmes by April 1987, with deliveries of the A340 to begin in May 1992 and A330 deliveries to start in 1993.
Airbus anunciou no día seguinte que lanzaría formalmente os programas A330 e A340 no mes de abril, comezando as entregas do A340 en maio de 1992 e as do A330 en 1993.