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Airbus retires A-300 and A-310

Toulouse, France - Production will be stopped since July 2007

Airbus announced that since July 2007 A-300 and A-310 aircraft’s production will be stopped. These are the first aircraft that European consortium retires. A-300, born in 1969 and put in service five years later, was the first wide-bodied plane, while A-310, launched in 1978, was the first to use TV-styles displays in the cockpit. But currently the new A-330 and A-340 are more required by carriers a...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 137167
Rome, Italy, 03/08/2006 15:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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