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Airbus launched a specialty freighter division to haul whale-size loads, but the business proved expensive to operate and unable to attract customers. (Photo: Airbus) ...

SEOUL-An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Jan 28 at Gimhae International Airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong ...

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An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire ...

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European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced that it is shutting down Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT) and ceasing all its operations. Airbus launched its outsized air cargo service ...

But they have been phased out in recent years by the arrival of the Beluga XL fleet. This aircraft made its maiden flight on 19 July 2018 and entered service with Airbus Transport on 9 January 2020.

Airbus last week told unions it was scrapping efforts to create a freight airline out of spare capacity for the whale-like Beluga planes that it uses to ferry fuselage parts between its factories.

A fire broke out on an Air Busan Airbus A321 leased from AerCap while at the gate at South Korea's Busan Gimhae International Airport on Jan. 28. All 170 passengers and six crew members aboard ...