{"id":39498,"date":"2023-07-21T17:24:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T11:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=39498"},"modified":"2024-06-10T14:31:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T09:01:15","slug":"airbus-last-belugaxl-6-first-flight-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/airbus-last-belugaxl-6-first-flight-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus Last BelugaXL 6 made the First Flight | Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TOULOUSE-<\/strong> European plane maker Airbus (EPA: AIR)<\/a> last BelugaXL 6 took off for the first time today at its home place, Toulouse, France. Further, Airbus shared this huge milestone on Twitter and the news with all aviators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first Beluga XL entered into service on Jan 13, 2020, and marked a historical event in the aviation industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Last Airbus BelugaXL First Flight<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Airbus on Twitter wrote, “A BIG week for our much loved #BelugaXL! As our 6th and final gentle giant takes to the skies for the first time today, we also celebrate 5 years since our first XL outsized cargo transporter took her #FirstFlight.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The leading aerospace company then shared some stunning captures of today’s flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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According to Flight Radar 24, the last Airbus BelugaXL 6 has the registration F-WWYX. Further, it made the first test flight from TLS to TLS. It remained airborne for almost two hours and 40 mins. The flight crew also performed some tests at different altitudes and speeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BIG week for our much loved #BelugaXL<\/a> \ud83d\udc0b! As our 6th and final gentle giant takes to the skies for the first time today, we also celebrate 5 years since our first XL outsized cargo transporter took her #FirstFlight<\/a> \ud83d\ude4c pic.twitter.com\/kQ70Kz3O4g<\/a><\/p>— Airbus (@Airbus) July 21, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>