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Beluga XL design freeze

Airbus announced that it has achieved design freeze on its next generation internal freighter, named Beluga.  The newer, larger, aircraft is to be called the Beluga XL.  You can see the original Beluga here, it is based on the A300. …

Photos of Airbus Final Assembly Line in Mobile

The new Airbus facility in Mobile begins with the Transshipment center, at which parts are received into the final assembly line.  Most are delivered by ship, and trucked from the deep water port of Mobile 3 miles away to the…