The Airbus A310 was essentially a shrunken version of its predecessor, and maintaining a high level of design commonality ultimately helped manufacturer Airbus save on the jet’s development costs.

L ooking at any of the existing variants of the Airbus A320, it is possible to see a few different things on the ends of ...

Airbus and its A310 MRTT showed up Boeing and its newest aerial tanker, the KC-46 Pegasus that continues to disappoint the US Air Force. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

The A300B made its first flight one month later, in October 1972, landing in high crosswinds that tested the mettle of pilots Max Fischl and Bernard Ziegler. ... The Airbus A310 in flight.

Aeroflot Flight 593 was an Airbus A310, ... The aircraft used for Aeroflot Flight 593 had a first flight date of Nov. 9, 1991, was delivered to Aeroflot on Nov. 12, 1992, ...

The Airbus A310 MRTT has completed its first "wet" in-flight refuelling tests. A total of 2,000 litres (530USgal) of fuel were transferred to a Boeing F/A-18 Hornet and a Panavia Tornado through ...

Two 6-hour test flights–conducted March 21 and 23–in which an A310 MRTT flying testbed outfitted with the “Auto’Mate” technology being developed by Airbus UpNext was able to take control ...

Microsoft is launching Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Update today. ... Players are getting the Airbus A310 for free today, ... OpenAI’s first AI device with Jony Ive won’t be a wearable.

One of the biggest new pieces of content included in the 40th Anniversary Edition is the Aurbus A310. This is the first high-definition airliner ever released as a default aircraft in a flight ...

Right off the bat, Airbus had a winning combination in the A300, A310, and A320. The fearsome tag team helped Airbus proliferate its business globally from the mid-80s to the early 1990s.

The Airbus A310 in flight. Courtesy Airbus A decade after the arrival of the A300, the Airbus family expanded with the A310 taking to the air in 1982 and the A300-600 in 1983.