Historical Events tagged with "airbus"
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Airbus A300 Passenger Aircraft Enters Service
May 30th, 1974 50 years ago
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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