El Beluga XL, which is considered as the avión máS tender of Airbus, Enter service to enhance the production fleetóN of the European manufacturer.
Also calledén like the «Flying whale» has entered service, providing Airbus An additional transport capacity of the 30% In order to support accelerationóproduction nóIn the ongoing of the commercial aircraft programs of the different families that make up the portfolio.
the grandfatherón, which is an integral part of the Airbus industrial system, realizedó your first operating flight 9 from January. This is the first of the six Belugaxl in startingán to work with the predecessors of Belugast, Come in 2020 and 2023.
Released recently más de 5 años, in november 2014, THE ENTRY IN SERVICE MARCó Another successful achievement for the internal aircraft program that I receivedó to Certificatesón of type by EASA – European Security Agency AéREA in November 2019, After an intense campaña of flight tests completing 200 Flight tests, Registering Más de 700 flight hours in total.
With 63 meters long and 8 meters wide, Belugaxl has the sectionólselves Bargal is BalhíA load máS Big of all existing load aircraft in the world. Belugaxl can transport two wings of the Airbus A350 ONLY in comparisonón with Belugast, that can only transport one.
With a load úto máxima de 51 tons, Belugaxl has a range of 4.000 km (2200 nm).
The Belugaxl is based partly on the A330-200 Cargueros, what allows reuseón of existing components and equipment and está fed by Rolls Royce Trent engines 700. The low cabin, The structure of the load compartment and the back of the tail were recently developed, What gives the avión its distinctive appearance and único.
This aircraft is the úlast additionón to the Airbus transport portfolio. While transportation toéinmate remains the méAll main to transport large aircraft components, Airbus is bigén uses road transport, Railroad and sea to move parts between its production sitesón.
Like Belugast, the grandfatherón operateá from 11 destinations in Europe and continueá strengthening capacities and allowing Airbus to fulfill its commitments of the growing client portfolio.
