#Airbus50: Pioneering Progress

At the Paris Air Show on May 29th 1969, French transport minister Jean Chamant and German economics minister Karl Schiller signed an agreement that launched the quest to create the Airbus A300, the world’s first twin-engine wide body airliner. This bold collaboration would strengthen European co-operation and accelerate progress in the aviation industry to help make flight accessible for more people across the globe. Visit: