There’s the Airbus A300 Zero-G, a reduced-gravity aircraft used for training astronauts. And then there’s the A300-600ST Beluga, a huge, whale-shaped cargo freight version of the A300-600, used to ...

Staff in the Dubai-based regional headquarters for aircraft manufacturer Airbus are celebrating a special anniversary this weekend. This weekend sees the 40th anniversary of the Franco-German ...

The American Airlines A300-600R that plunged into a New York neighborhood yesterday was the first Airbus jetliner to crash in the United States. It was an updated version of the very first plane that ...

BLAGNAC, France – The airplane is one that turns heads. Aviation enthusiasts instinctively know it is the "Beluga," a nickname stemming from the aircraft's uncanny resemblance to the whale of the same ...

Airbus could reverse its decision to cease production of the A300-600 Freighter, because of increasing demand for cargo capacity and continuing indecision over the launch of the A330-200F. Airbus ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Still, as Airbus’ first oversize cargo plane the Beluga provides a crucial function—and can be seen from miles away. Airbus is a truly pan-European corporation, and ...

Airbus aims to fill the hole left by the demise of the Airbus A300-600F by “quickly” developing a cargo version of the A330. Airbus announced last week that it will close the A300/A310 production line ...

Airbus' newest airplane that regular passengers won't be able to fly on is now flying full-time in Europe. The BelugaXL cargo plane just entered operational service and is now transporting Airbus ...

This year, around 4 billion plane passengers will take to the sky — and most of them will travel in an Airbus or a Boeing. These two Goliaths have dominated aerospace manufacturing for half a century, ...