The Airbus Beluga is one of the world's most iconic aircraft, instantly recognizable for its whale-shaped fuselage, hence the 'Beluga' name. The outsize cargo plane, initially known as the Airbus ...

Thus, they looked at their own line up for a new cargo aircraft – settling on the Airbus A300 platform. This would be the first A300-600ST Super Transporter, or Beluga ST aircraft, and five ...

Recently, Airbus unveiled a new generation of its bulbous cargo planes called the BelugaXL. It will take over for the current generation A300-600ST Beluga that has been in service for two decades.