In fact, the one being prepared in Hangar L34 began life as a much more conventional machine - an A330-200 freighter. Airbus engineers removed the roof and cockpit and replaced them with a custom ...
Since it's based on the Airbus A330-200F freighter, the BelugaXL is larger, with greater cargo capacity, and is expected to deliver superior performance than its predecessor. Here's a closer look ...