Airbus And Boeing Advance Reset Of Big Freighter Lineup

Airbus A350F flying

The test campaign of the A350F is planned for 400 flight hours.

Credit: Airbus
Airbus ended production of the A300 almost exactly 20 years ago with the last delivery of an A300-600F to FedEx in 2007. The aircraft was not only the company’s first entry into the large commercial aircraft market, but also arguably its last successful freighter. Today, FedEx, UPS and European Air...
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