Historical Events tagged with "a300"
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Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan
A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashed while on approach to Medan airport, resulting in the tragic loss of 234 lives. The aircraft, which was carrying passengers and crew, was impacted by severe weather conditions, including heavy rains and strong winds, leading to its failure to maintain altitude. All on board were killed, marking it as one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Indonesia.
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The Airbus A300, the world's first twin-engine wide-body airliner, entered commercial service with Air France. This revolutionary aircraft was designed by Airbus and marked a significant advancement in aviation technology, offering better fuel efficiency and increased passenger capacity. The first flight took passengers from Toulouse to London and set the stage for the modernization of air travel, making it more accessible and efficient across the globe.
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