The Airbus A300 is often remembered as the aircraft that launched Airbus into what it is today, but its deeper significance lies in how radically it challenged conventional aircraft design. When it ...

In 1974, theAirbus A300 entered service with Air France. This was the jet that would propel the new company, Airbus, which had been formed from a series of mergers, into becoming the largest airplane ...

The first Airbus A300 transformed and accelerated air travel worldwide. Its creation was a challenging feat that required cooperation across continents to come to fruition. During the 1960s, the U.S.

Airbus A300: On May 29, 1969, the Airbus A300 program was launched. It was to be the first product of the company we know today as Airbus. Click through the gallery to see more photos of the ...

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 ...

This week, Airbus is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of its A300's entry into service. The A300B was the first commercial airliner produced by Airbus — a joint venture between France and Germany.

Airbus is to close its A300 and A310 production line next year, marking the first time the European airframer has phased out one of its aircraft models. It follows diminishing demand for the jets and ...

The world’s strangest looking airplane is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its first flight this month. Popularly known as the “Beluga,” because of its resemblance to the white Arctic whale, the ...

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 ...

Richard Maslen has travelled across the globe to report on developments in the aviation sector as airlines and airports have continued to evolve and… ...

MOBILE, Ala., 14 Aug. 2013. Airbus regrets to confirm that an A300-600F operated by UPS was involved in an accident shortly after 09.50hrs (UTC), at Birmingham, Ala. The aircraft was operating a ...