The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) witnessed a unique visitor last night
Airbus Beluga, one of the world’s largest cargo planes, landed at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on November 4
RGIA authorities have made arrangements for its landing, parking, and takeoff, and the super transporter is expected to be in Hyderabad till 7:20 pm on December 5
For the first time, the plane was seen at Kolkata Airport on November 20
The Beluga whale-shaped beast was also seen at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai on November 22
Also called the Airbus A300-600ST, the plane has been grabbing eyeballs ever since it was first seen in Kolkata
It is equipped with a semi-automated main deck cargo loading system to ensure the smooth handling of oversized cargo
In October 2022, the aircraft was used at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in Florida to deliver the HOTBIRD 13G satellite