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The A310 (background) is a shrunken version of the Airbus A300 (foreground). On 26 September 1967, the governments of France, West Germany and the United Kingdom signed a memorandum of understanding to commence the joint development of the 300-seat Airbus A300.
Aeroflot Flight 593 was a passenger flight from Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Russia, to Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong.On 23 March 1994, the aircraft operating the route, an Airbus A310-304 flown by Aeroflot, crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain range in Kemerovo Oblast, killing all 63 passengers and 12 crew members on board.
Qatar Airways began operations using a Boeing 767-200ER wet-leased from Kuwait Airways, and two Airbus A310 aircraft. Throughout 1995 and 1996, Qatar Airways began operating the Boeing 747 . [ 39 ] The airline took delivery of its first Airbus A300 in 1997, and its first Airbus A320 in February 1999.
In 1986, Air India introduced its first Airbus aircraft, an Airbus A310-300. [4] On 4 August 1993, Air India took the delivery of its first Boeing 747-400 named Konark (registered VT-ESM ). [ 5 ] Indian Airlines introduced the Airbus A320 family of aircraft in 1989 and the smaller Airbus A319s in 2005, which are now used by Air India on ...
Emirates SkyCargo Airbus A310-300Fs were retired in 2009. The planned phaseout of Emirates' older large Airbus wide-bodies started in February 2011, starting with the retirement of two Airbus A330-200s from its fleet. The last Airbus A340-500 was withdrawn from service on 31 March 2016 after operating a final flight from Kabul to Dubai. [14]
Airbus A330-300 Boeing 787-8: Airbus A310-200: 2 1988 2001 Airbus A300-600R: Transferred from Thai Airways Company. HS-TIC crashed as flight TG261. 1998 Airbus A310-300: 2 1990 1993 Airbus A300-600R: Acquired from Canadian Airlines. HS-TID crashed as flight TG311: 1992 Airbus A330-300: 11 1994 2017 Airbus A350-900: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney ...
The Aeroflot fleet, excluding that of subsidiaries, comprises the following aircraft, including 112 Airbus planes and 59 Boeing planes. [2] As a result of International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the company has ordered over 300 Russian-made jets and plans on making the Yakovlev MC-21 its flagship plane, [1] [2] with deliveries expected to start in 2025 or 2026.
Yemenia Flight 626 was a flight on an Airbus A310-324 twin-engine jet airliner operated by Yemenia that was flying a scheduled international service, from Sana'a in Yemen to Moroni in Comoros, when it crashed on 30 June 2009 at around 1:50 am local time (10:50 pm on 29 June UTC) while on approach to Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport, killing all but one of the 153 passengers and crew ...