Airbus A330743L Beluga XL Airbus Transport International Aviation Photo 6175837
Operated by the Airbus Transport International (ATI) subsidiary, the five Beluga XLs will initially work in parallel with the similarly sized fleet of Beluga STs until the older aircraft are.
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The Airbus BelugaXL ( A330-743L) is a large transport aircraft based on the Airbus A330-200F built by Airbus to replace the original Airbus Beluga to move oversized aircraft components, such as wings. [3] The aircraft made its first flight on 19 July 2018, [1] and received its type certification on 13 November 2019. [3]
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The BelugaXL can carry two A350 XWB wings compared to the BelugaST, which can only carry one. With a maximum payload of 51 tonnes, the BelugaXL has a range of 4,000km (2200nm). The BelugaXL is based on an A330-200 Freighter, enabling the re-use of existing components and equipment and is powered by Rolls Royce Trent 700 engines.
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The Airbus Beluga XL has officially been certified to fly by the EASA! In today's video, I take a look at the aircraft and what the future holds for it as we.
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The blue-and-white livery for Airbus' second BelugaXL cargo airlifter was applied during activity at the company's Toulouse, France paint shop. The loadmaster role requires thorough training. Part of this is theoretical, providing an insight into the aircraft's technology and familiarising loadmasters with weight and balance calculations.
FARNBOROUGH Airbus Beluga XL touches the sky for the first time
With a max payload of 51 tons—the equivalent of seven elephants—a range of 2,200 nautical miles, and a cruising speed of Mach 0.69, the XL is designed to fly more than 4 million miles a year. It.
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The Airbus BelugaXL which entered service on January 9, 2020 is a large transport aircraft based on the Airbus A330 airliner. It has the largest cargo bay cross-section of all existing cargo aircraft worldwide, which provides 30% extra transport capacity in order to support the on-going production ramp-up of commercial aircraft programmes.
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During the 2010s, Airbus developed a slightly larger successor, the BelugaXL, based on the Airbus A330-200. This fleet, which entered service in January 2020, is intended to eventually replace the original Beluga fleet, which was entering its third decade. [3] However, all aircraft have remained operational as of January 2024. Development
Airbus Beluga XL completes its first loaded test flight Transport Designed
In 2020, Airbus introduced a next-generation version based on the A330-200, the Beluga XL - this larger variant can carry two A350 wings rather than just one, offering 30% more capacity. Airbus manufactured six Beluga XLs, one more than the previous Beluga fleet. Loading the BelugaXL
Amazing images of the Beluga XL in flight over the River Severn and Gloucestershire
In November, Airbus' mammoth freighter, the Beluga "Super Transporter," received its own air operator certificate and officially became a new independent airline. The five-strong BelugaST fleet.
Beluga XL Airbus replaced the Airbus Beluga A cargo aircraft
What is the Beluga XL? Based on the Airbus A330-200 airliner platform, the Beluga XL (formally designated as the A330-700L) is the successor to Airbus' Beluga ST transporter that was designed to transport aircraft components between Airbus factories and assembly plants located across Europe.
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With an Airbus test crew aboard, the BelugaXL completes its maiden flight on 19 July 2018. Performed from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in southwestern France, it.
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Beluga XL is powered by two Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines. Credit: Airbus SAS. French aircraft manufacturer Airbus is developing the Beluga XL heavy-lift transport aircraft, which is an advanced version of A300-600ST (Beluga) Super Transporter (ST), to meet its future air transport capacity requirements.
Airbus A330743L Beluga XL Airbus Transport International Aviation Photo 5403205
The BelugaXL has entered into service, providing Airbus with 30% extra transport capacity in order to support the on-going production ramp-up of commercial aircraft programmes.
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Airbus launched the BelugaXL in late 2014 as a new super transporter supporting the A350 ramp-up and other production rate increases. By the end of 2023, six BelugaXLs - derived from the company's versatile A330 widebody aircraft - will replace the current BelugaST fleet.
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Meanwhile, the Beluga XL has a maximum payload of just 50,500 kg. Comparatively, the now-destroyed Antonov An-225 did not have the fuselage volume of the Beluga or the Dreamlifter but could carry an incredible payload of around 250,000 kilograms. The Dreamlifter and Beluga XL are exceptional aircraft, serving a vital role for Boeing and Airbus.