The origins of the Airbus Beluga . Airbus has long grappled with the problem of needing to transport components around due to ...

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

“I believe the lengthy internal procedures to permit new cargo types on the aircraft and high charter costs prevented ABT ...

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

Airbus Beluga Transport has 75 employees. All employees have been informed of the decision and Airbus says it is “committed” to assisting all affected personnel to find alternative roles either within ...

FRANKFURT—Airbus has decided to discontinue its Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT) outsize cargo business and is storing the four affected A300-based BelugaST aircraft. The company said the decision was ...

It is the gargantuan aircraft that causes delight among plane spotters and is a rare sight indeed - the Beluga XL plane.

Airbus is terminating Airbus Beluga Transport and ceasing operations, though no specific reason has been provided.

Plane spotters in the West Midlands were treated this week as a giant Airbus Beluga XL plane was forced to land at Birmingham Airport.

The Beluga -- billed by Airbus as the world's biggest cargo plane in terms of volume transported -- looks something like a whale, with a rounded fuselage mounted on an Airbus A300-600 base.

Airbus has suspended all flights of the Beluga ST after terminating its cargo business. The Beluga 'Super-Transporters' had ...