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A300 prototype
A300 prototype takes to the sky for the first time -
A300 Makes its first flight
The A300 was Airbus's first plane to be manufactured. Entering service first with Air France. The first flight was from Paris to London. -
A320 Enters service
The Airbus A320 is a 140-170 passenger single isle aircraft that is praised for its comfort. It First entered service with British Airways on March 28, 1988. -
A330 is launched
The Airbus A330 is launched. The A330 has a typical seating capacity of 250-290 depending on the seating layout. One of the main competitors of the A330 is the Boeing 767. They have similar seating capacity and serve similar markets. The first flight was from Paris to Marseille. -
A380 Flies for the first time
The A380 entered service on Oct. 25, 2007, with Singapore Airlines. The main competitor to the A380 is the Boeing 747. -
A350 first flight
The A350 began service with Qatar airlines. The A350 has a typical capacity of 300-410 depending on the seating density. The main competitors to the A350 are the Boeing 787-9 and the 777-200 ER. All three of these airplanes have similar capacities and serve similar markets. -
A220 enters service
The Airbus A220 is a 100-150 seat aircraft. This aircraft entered service on November 29th, 2016.