Airbus is intending to keep part of its A300-600ST Beluga fleet in operation until around mid-2027, as it continues its ramp-up of A320neo production. The airframer had five of the type but started ...

Airbus launched a specialty freighter division to haul whale-size loads, but the business proved expensive to operate and unable to attract customers. (Photo: Airbus) Airbus has shut down its new ...

This browser does not support the Video element. UNITED KINGDOM - One of the world’s largest aircraft, the Airbus Beluga XL5, was hit by lightning while taking off from Hawarden Airport in Flintshire, ...

Airbus Beluga, the world's largest cargo plane known for its distinctive whale-like shape, landed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad early Friday morning. The aircraft touched ...

One of the aviation world's most hotly anticipated planes, the Airbus Beluga XL, has just completed a key round of testing at Hawarden Airport in Wales, ahead of entering service later this year. At a ...

The Airbus Beluga XL is one of the largest cargo aircraft ever built, designed to transport oversized aircraft components.

Airbus' worst-selling A330-800neo is expanding to more routes. The jet is unpopular due to its higher seat cost and smaller capacity compared to the A330-900neo. Only three global are scheduled to fly ...

The Beluga ST was first built to ferry plane sections between Airbus sites - Copyright AFP/File Patrick T. Fallon The Beluga ST was first built to ferry plane ...

FRANKFURT—Airbus has decided to discontinue its Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT) outsize cargo business and is storing the four affected A300-based BelugaST aircraft. The company said the decision was ...

Ascent Aerospace, an AIP Aerospace Company, announced that its Ascent Integration & Automation Group has been awarded a contract by Airbus for the Beluga XL Final Assembly Station. Under this contract ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce said it was selected by Airbus to provide Trent 700 engines and long-term maintenance services for five new Beluga XL transporter aircraft, in a deal worth ...