Airbus Ready to Launch Beluga’s Outsized Cargo Operations

BelugaST

The Airbus BelugaST can transport outsized cargo such as satellites weighing up to 43 tonnes.

Credit: Airbus
PARIS—Airbus’ Beluga Transport business obtained its air operator certificate in November 2023 and is hoping that the BelugaST will be recognized as a reliable alternative for outsized cargo operations as early as 2024. The company retained its five A300-600-based BelugaSTs, even after the aircraft...

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