Airbus BelugaXL
The Airbus BelugaXL (A330-743L) is a large transport aircraft based on the Airbus A330-200F built by Airbus to replace the original Airbus Beluga to transport very large aircraft components, such as wings. The aircraft made its first flight on 19 July 2018, and received its type certification on 13 November 2019. The BelugaXL entered service with Airbus Transport on 9 January 2020.
BelugaXL (A330-743L) | |
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An Airbus A330-743L BelugaXL during its maiden flight in beluga livery | |
Role | Outsize freight aircraft |
Manufacturer | Airbus |
First flight | 19 July 2018 |
Introduction | 9 January 2020 |
Status | Out of production; In service |
Primary user | Airbus Transport International |
Produced | 2016–2023 |
Number built | 6 |
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