Airbus: 50 Years of Pioneering Progress

50 years ago today, the French Prime Minister of Transport, Jean Chamant and the German Minister of Economic Affairs, Karl Schiller, signed an agreement in front of a large audience at the 1969 Paris Air Show for the joint-development of the world’s first twin-engine, widebody aircraft which became known as the A300. To celebrate such an enormous milestone, Airbus has launched a company-wide campaign that will kick off today (29th of May) and last until the 17th of July that … Continue reading Airbus: 50 Years of Pioneering Progress