The fifth of five Airbus A300-600ST ‘Beluga’ transports has flown into retirement at Airbus’ Broughton facility in North Wales, where it will be used to promote STEM to schools and community groups.
The aircraft will soon be leaving the skies.
The ageing Super Transporter defied gusty conditions to land safely at its new forever home in Flintshire ...
Airbus repurposes retired BelugaST freighter as STEM education centre at Broughton following three decades transporting ...
Airbus is to convert one of its A300-600ST Beluga outsize transports into a science and technology education facility at the airframer's UK plant in Broughton. The manufacturer disclosed the plan ...
A 25-year-old Beluga from the now-retired Airbus BelugaST fleet was returned to its original home in the UK, where it will be turned into an innovative facility ...
Airbus’ last active BelugaST (“Super Transporter”) is set to perform its final flight on January 29, 2026, after more than ...
It’s the end of an era for the Airbus BelugaST 5, one of the most charmingly silly (and incredibly important) aircraft to ...
The super jumbo airplane touched down bringing down the curtain on a remarkable 30-year career as the backbone of Airbus’ ...
BelugaST #5 flew from Bordeaux to Broughton on January 29, ending the original fleet’s era and becoming a STEM research facility.
The iconic Airbus BelugaST aircraft has landed at its final destination in Broughton. The Airbus BelugaST, a distinctive ...
January has been a busy month across Wrexham and Flintshire, with some huge news stories.