Airbus A300 - a plane passenger or a long-range transport, built in 1972 as the first work of the newly-created European consortium Airbus. Order to construct the American Airlines plane made in 1966 to replace its Boeing 727 The guidelines, which gave the customer, said that the plane should carry from 250 to 300 passengers and have two engines. On the basis of this project was constructed in 1992, Airbus Beluga transport aircraft. Last copy in the transport version was produced July 12, 2007 to order FedEx as a major user of this type of aircraft - including the counting Airbusami A310, the co