Airbus’ first Family – the A300 – reaches 40

Published on : Tuesday, May 13, 2014

1a065c6c00Airbus is proud to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the entry into service of its first aircraft – the A300B – operated by Air France as the launch customer.Today leading the aviation industry, Airbus was focused at the very outset on innovation, by designing the A300B as the world’s first twin-engine widebody.

 

 

Moreover, the success of that programme and the philosophy to innovate has been the cornerstone of Airbus’ ongoing success story.Starting in 1974, 878 A300/A310 Family aircraft have been manufactured. Even today, over 400 of these are still in service with 65 customers.Thanks to our customers for their trust.

 

 

 

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