In May 1974, Air France introduced Airbus' first production aircraft ... The A300 formed the basis of the smaller A310, which first flew in 1982 and also came in a dedicated freighter variant.

The Airbus A310 was initially designed to serve as a derivative of the highly successful Airbus A300, one which would be able ...

saying the jet was owned by Air New Zealand and operated by XL Airways Germany. "The aircraft was operating a local technical flight from Perpignan, France," the company said. The Airbus statement ...

They will be replaced in a few years when Airbus delivers three A350 freighters. (Photo: Shutterstock/M.J.J. de Vaan) Air France-KLM has downsized its order with Airbus for the all-new A350 ...