Aircraft

Airbus A300

The first twin-engine widebody, starting point of the Airbus family.

Aérospatiale's role

Founding member of Airbus Industrie; cockpit, fuselage sections and final assembly in Toulouse.

The A300 was followed by the A310, then the A320 family and the A330/A340, to which Aérospatiale's French plants contributed extensively.

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