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Airbus sets A330neo debut flight for Oct 19

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Airbus Group is seen on the company's headquarters building in Toulouse, Southwestern France, April 18, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus (AIR.PA) plans to stage the maiden flight of an upgraded version of its best-selling A330 wide-body jet on Thursday Oct 19, the planemaker said on Monday.

The planned debut of the A330neo is subject to weather conditions.

(Reporting by Tim Hepher; Editing by Laurence Frost)