Airbus faced an uphill battle with the A300—a new, efficient aircraft built by a fledgling European consortium. While revolutionary in design, the A300 initially failed to convince skeptical airlines ...

The A300 was the first aircraft made by Airbus, taking its maiden flight in 1972. Airbus was created in an effort to unite aircraft production facilities across Europe, with parts of the A300 made ...

It will initially operate two leased Airbus A300 aircraft and another two Airbus A300's will be added later to the fleet. Market sources and industry experts said the strong financial support of ...