Airbus A300

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The Airbus A300 is a wide-body twin-engine jet airliner introduced in the 1970s as Airbus’s first commercial aircraft and one of the world’s earliest twin-engine wide-bodies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial aircraft
twin-engine jet airliner
wide-body jet airliner
aircraftConfiguration twin-engine
airframeMaterial aluminium alloy
countryOfOrigin France
Germany
crew 2 (later glass-cockpit variants)
developedBy Airbus Industrie
linked to: Airbus
engineType turbofan
enteredServiceWith Air France
firstFlight 1972-10-28
firstGenerationAirbusFamily Airbus A300/A310 family
linked to: Airbus A300
firstOperator Air France
fuselageType wide-body
ICAOTypeDesignator A30B
introduced 1974
launchCustomer Air France
manufacturer Airbus
notableFeature first Airbus commercial airliner
one of the earliest twin-engine wide-body airliners
numberOfEngines 2
originalCockpitCrew 3
primaryUse medium- to long-haul routes
productionEnd 2007
productionStart 1971
range 4000–7000 km (variant dependent)
role cargo aircraft
passenger airliner
status out of production
successor Airbus A310
Airbus A330
totalProduced 561
typicalSeatingCapacity 250
usedBy Air France
American Airlines
DHL Aviation
Eastern Air Lines
FedEx Express
linked to: FedEx

Garuda Indonesia
Japan Airlines
Korean Air
Lufthansa
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways International
UPS Airlines
variant Airbus A300-600
linked to: Airbus A300

Airbus A300-600F
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Airbus A300-600R
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Airbus A300B1
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Airbus A300B2
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Airbus A300B4
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Airbus product Airbus A300
Airbus A320 family successorTo Airbus A300 family (on some routes)
linked to: Airbus A300
Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300B1
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Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300B2
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Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300B4
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Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300-600
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Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300-600R
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Airbus A300 variant Airbus A300-600F
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Airbus A300 firstGenerationAirbusFamily Airbus A300/A310 family
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Airbus A310 developedFrom Airbus A300
Airbus A310 aircraftFamily Airbus A300/A310 family
linked to: Airbus A300
Airbus A310 noseSectionSharedWith Airbus A300
Airbus A310 tailSectionSharedWith Airbus A300
Aérospatiale participatedIn Airbus A300 program
linked to: Airbus A300
Airbus A330 developedFrom Airbus A300
Airbus A340 developedFrom Airbus A300 family technologies
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Airbus Beluga basedOn Airbus A300
Airbus Beluga aircraftFamily Airbus A300-600ST
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Air Hong Kong operatesAircraftType Airbus A300-600F
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Iran Air fleetIncludes Airbus A300
UPS Airlines operatesAircraftType Airbus A300
General Electric CF6 application Airbus A300
Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA collaboratedOn Airbus A300 program
linked to: Airbus A300
DHL Aviation usesAircraftType Airbus A300 freighter
linked to: Airbus A300
Qeshm Air fleetIncludes Airbus A300
Sud Aviation Caravelle successor Airbus A300 (by French industry lineage)
subject linked to: Caravelle
linked to: Airbus A300
Meraj Airlines fleetType Airbus A300
Airbus Beluga basedOn Airbus A300
subject linked to: Beluga
Airbus Beluga airframeDerivedFrom Airbus A300-600
subject linked to: Beluga
linked to: Airbus A300
A3ST aircraftFamily Airbus A300-600
linked to: Airbus A300
A3ST designBasis Airbus A300-600R
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PW4000 series usedOnAircraft Airbus A300
British European Airways notableAircraftOperated Airbus A300 (ordered, briefly operated via British Airways)
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A30B identifies Airbus A300
A30B aircraftFamily Airbus A300 family
linked to: Airbus A300
A30B aircraftType Airbus A300B series
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Rolls-Royce Olympus usedInAircraft Airbus A300 (testbed)
subject linked to: Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
linked to: Airbus A300
UPS Worldport supportsAircraftType Airbus A300