Airbus BelugaXL completes first flight in Toulouse

Credit: Airbus
Airbus’s first BelugaXL has completed its first flight, paving the way for a 10-month long flight test certification campaign and a planned entry into service next year. The BelugaXL, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines, took off from Blagnac in Toulouse, south west France, where Airbus is...

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