The Airbus A300 is Airbus' first production aircraft and the world's first twin-engine, double-aisle (wide-body) airliner. It was developed by Airbus Industrie GIE, now merged into Airbus SE, and manufactured from 1971 to 2007.

The Airbus A300B1 is a twin-engine, wide-body, short-range carrier manufactured by Airbus, introduced in the 1970s. It was powered by two General Electric CF6-50A turbofan engines and could accommodate 300 to 323 passengers.

Different series of A300 are B1, B2, B4-100, B4-200, C4, F4 and B4-600. The series included on TCDS are B2, B4-100, B4-200 and B4-600. All the series are certified to FAR 25.571 pre-amendment 45, however Airbus has developed an ALI for B4-600 and is planning to apply to regulatory agencies for an upgrade to the certification bases.

May 1, 2009 · Production of the A300 Airbus is truly an international effort. Aerospatiale is responsible for building the nose section, flight deck, lower center fuselage, and engine pylons.

The Airbus A300 is a classic short- to medium-range widebody aircraft. The aircraft entered service in 1974 as the world's first twin-engine widebody. It was the first product of the Airbus consortium of European aerospace companies. Airbus is today owned by EADS. The A300 ceased production in July 2007, along with the smaller A310.

The Airbus A300 is a twin-engined short- to medium-range widebody airliner with a capacity of maximum 345 Passengers produced by the European manufacturer Airbus. The A300 was the first aircraft of the former Airbus consortium and the world's first twin-engined widebody aircraft.

Jun 30, 2022 · The story of first Airbus model A300. A300 was the first twin-engine widebody airliner. In 1977, the A300 became the first Extended Range Twin Operations (ETOPS)-compliant aircraft.

Oct 2, 2013 · The Airbus A300 is the world's first twin-engine, wide-body aircraft designed for medium to long-haul flights. The A300 is also the first aircraft built by the joint European consortium Airbus Industrie, now part of the European …

On Oct. 28, 1972, the first A300B1 test aircraft took off on its first flight, marking the start of an industrial, political and ultimately economic success story that is called Airbus and...

Note: This plane was the first production model of an Airbus A300 ever built (only preceded by one prototype). It has been used as a fire brigade training structure since 1990 and it was destroyed on July 9, 2003.