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  2. Airbus Beluga - Wikipedia

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    The Airbus A300-600ST (Super Transporter), or Beluga, is a specialised wide-body airliner used to transport aircraft parts and outsize cargoes. It received the official name of Super Transporter early on, but its nickname, after the beluga whale , which it resembles, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] gained popularity and has since been officially adopted.

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  4. Airbus A300 - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most visually unique of the variants is the A300-600ST Beluga, an oversized cargo-carrying model operated by Airbus to carry aircraft sections between their manufacturing facilities. [20] The A300 was the basis for, and retained a high level of commonality with, the second airliner produced by Airbus, the smaller Airbus A310.

  5. Airbus BelugaXL - Wikipedia

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    After an Airbus A350 production increase, Airbus aimed to deliver 880 aircraft in 2019, and raise A320neo output to 63 per month by 2021; the Beluga XL fleet was expanded with a sixth aircraft in June 2019. [10] The BelugaSTs could still have 10–20 years' flying life left, and may be offered for sale, or used to serve external customers. [10]

  6. Aero Spacelines Super Guppy - Wikipedia

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    In 1982 and 1983, two additional Super Guppy Turbines were built by Union de Transports Aériens Industries in France after Airbus bought the right to produce the aircraft. The four Super Guppies were later replaced in this role by the Airbus Beluga, capable of carrying twice as much cargo by weight.

  7. Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy - Wikipedia

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    The design inspired later designs, such as the jet-powered Airbus Beluga and Boeing Dreamlifter. ... for a cost of $16.00 (equivalent to $157.18 today) ...

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  9. 2018 in aviation - Wikipedia

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    The Airbus Beluga successor, the Airbus A330-based BelugaXL, makes its first flight on 19 July. 5 July A Memorandum of Understanding is announced for a strategic partnership: for $3.8 billion Boeing will hold 80% of a Boeing-Embraer joint venture for Embraers's airliners and services, valued at $4.75 billion, and Embraer will own the remaining ...