Imagine a massive high-tech helium balloon that stretches well over an NFL football field in length, has more cargo capacity ...

Airbus launched a specialty freighter division to haul whale-size loads, but the business proved expensive to operate and unable to attract customers. (Photo: Airbus) ...

Airbus has suspended all flights of the Beluga ST after terminating its cargo business. The Beluga 'Super-Transporters' had been the planes that transported large parts between Airbus sites, including ...

But they have been phased out in recent years by the arrival of the Beluga XL fleet. This aircraft made its maiden flight on 19 July 2018 and entered service with Airbus Transport on 9 January 2020.

The Beluga whale (/bɪˈluːɡə/) (Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic Cetacean. It is one of two members of ...

The decision of the European aerospace group Airbus to cease operations of its subsidiary Airbus Beluga Transport marks the end of a brief but significant episode in the history of air cargo. The ...

PLANE spotters in the West Midlands were treated this week as a giant Airbus Beluga XL plane was spotted in the region’s skies. The whale-like aircraft was forced to divert to Birmingham Airport on ...

The Airbus Beluga aircraft have been around for over two decades ... and other European destinations. The XL has a payload capacity of 51 tonnes, a range of 2,200 NM, and is large enough to ...

Airbus has suspended the operations of its outsized air cargo service, Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT), just over 12 months after the cargo division received its own Air Operators Certificate (AOC).

This is the incredible moment a giant Beluga XL plane landed at Birmingham Airport. The gargantuan cargo aircraft was forced to divert to BHX on Wednesday January 22 after it aborted landing in ...