This article is a list of aircraft that were manufactured by Airbus and are in preservation. These aircraft are either on display at museums, preserved for restoration work or conversions as restaurants
Accidents and incidents edit
Before preservation edit
- January 15, 2009, N106US an Airbus A320-214 which was involved as US Airways Flight 1549 collided with a flock of geese and had landed on Hudson River, New York City, United States.[1] The aircraft has since been preserved at the Sullenberger Aviation Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
In preservation edit
- On November 17, 2020, 5N-AUG an Airbus A310-222 was destroyed in a fire based in Gilly, Belgium which resulted in the airliner being scrapped, the airliner was formerly operated by Nigeria Airways.[8][9]
Currently preserved edit
Airbus A300 edit
A total of fifteen A300s are currently preserved.
Aircraft | Type | Photograph | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Ref. |
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F-BUAD | Airbus A300B2 | 1973 | June 1973 | October 31, 2014 |
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Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne, Germany. | On static display | [10] | ||
HL7219 | Airbus A300B4 | 1975 | September 1975 | December 1997 | Korean Air Jeongseok Airfield | On static display | [11] | |||
N11984 | Airbus A300B4 | 1980 | June 1980 | June 1995 | Yeonsu-gu, Incheon South Korea | On static display | As a Night Flight Restaurant | [12] | ||
TC-ACD | Airbus A300B4(F) | 1979 | March 1979 | June 2012 |
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Adapazarı, Sakarya, Turkey | On static display | Named "Clipper Defiance" by Pan Am | [13] | |
TC-ACE | Airbus A300B4(F) | 1981 | November 1981 | March 2013 | Ula, Muğla, Turkey | On static display | [14] | |||
TC-MNJ | A300B4-200(F) | 1981 | December 1980 | 2015 | Tekirdag, Turkey | On static display | Named "Tintoretto" by Alitalia. Preserved as Köfte Airlines restaurant | [15] |
Airbus A310 edit
Aircraft | Type | Photograph | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Ref. |
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B-2301 | A310-222 | February 29, 1984 | June 25, 1985 | September 25, 2006 | China Civil Aviation Museum | On static display | [16] | |||
JY-JAV | A310-222 | 1985 | October 1985 | April 2012 | Al Haram Pyramid restaurant, Aydoun, Jordan | On static display | Named "Zuhair" by Jordan Aviation. | [17] | ||
HS-PCC | A310-222 | 1986 | May 1986 | October 19, 2012 | Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi in Pathum Thani, Thailand | On static display | Named "Klamkomol" by PC Air | [18] | ||
VT-EJK | A310-304 | 1986 | December 1986 | May 2010 | Air India | Adventure Island, Rohini in New Delhi, India | On static display | Named "Gomati" by Air India | [19] | |
TC-JCZ | A310-300(F) | 1988 | June 1988 | July 6, 2015 | Turkish Airlines | "Oğuzhan Özkaya" Educational institution in Izmir, Turkey. | On static display | Named "Ergene" by Turkish Airlines | [20] | |
10+23 | A310-300 | 1989 | October 1989 | September 1, 2021 | Dismantled at Hannover in 2022 | To be preserved as restaurant at Seregenti-Park in Hodenhagen, Germany | Named "Kurt Schumacher" by Luftwaffe (German Air Force) | [21] |
Airbus A319 edit
Photograph | Registration | Model | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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I-EEZQ | A319-112 | 1996 | April 26, 1996 | September 2011 | Kirklees College, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England | On static display | Named "Bachenbülach" by Swissair. Named "Vancouver" by Mexicana. Preserved as a Cabin Trainer. | [22] | ||
5N-FND | A319-113 | 1997 | January 13, 1997 | August 17, 2016 | Supreme Continental Hotels and Resort, Ilora, Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria | On static display | Named "Endurance" by First Nation Airways. Preserved as a restaurant. | [23] | ||
CS-TTE | A319-111 | 1998 | April 23, 1998 | November 24, 2020 | TAP Air Portugal | Cardington Studios, Cardington, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom | On static display | Named "Francisco d’Ollanda". Preserved as a prop at Cardington Studios. | [24] |
Airbus A320 edit
Photograph | Registration | Model | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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F-WWAI | A320-131 | 1987 | February 22, 1987 | 2019 | Airbus Industries | Aeroscopia Museum Blagnac, France | On static display | First A320 prototype | [25] | |
F-GGEF | A320-100 | 1987 | July 8, 1987 | March 2008 | Dresden Airport, Dresden, Germany | On static display | Fuselage only | [26] | ||
D-AIPF | A320-211 | 1989 | October 18, 1989 | March 16, 2020 | Lufthansa | Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany | On static display | Named "Deggendorf" by Lufthansa. Nose on static display | [27] | |
TS-IMB | A320-211 | 1990 | August 17, 1990 | February 6, 2013 | Tunisair | Tunis–Carthage International Airport, Tunis, Tunisia | On static display | Named "Farhat Hached" (Arabic: فرحات حشاد) by Tunisair. Preserved as a Tunisair Technics Cabin Trainer. | [28] | |
EC-FDB/EC-580 | A320-211 | 1991 | February 11, 1991 | January 21, 2013 | Brok Air Aviation Academy, Tenerife | On static display | Named "Lago de Sanabria" by Iberia. | [29] | ||
D-AIQC | A320-211 | 1991 | April 16, 1991 | August 1, 2018 | KUNZ Aircraft Recovery School at Hahn am See, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | On static display | Named "Zwickau" by Lufthansa. Preserved as a training aid. | [30] | ||
D-AIQE | A320-211 | 1991 | May 6, 1991 | July 18, 2017 | Hamburg Airport at Hamburg, Germany | On static display | Named "Gera" by Lufthansa. Preserved for use as a ground trainer. | [31] | ||
D-AIQF | A320-211 | 1991 | May 29, 1991 | March 16, 2020 | Lufthansa Technik | On static display | Named "Halle a.d. Saale" by Lufthansa. Preserved as a converted stationary laboratory for the Hydrogen Aviation Lab project with Lufthansa Technik, German Aerospace Center and the Center for Applied Aeronautical Research. | [32] | ||
N231XC | A320-211 | 1991 | July 5, 1991 | January 12, 2021 | Hangzhou Technician Institute at Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | On static display | Preserved as an instructional airframe | [33] | ||
2-CTKS | A320-211 | 1991 | December 9, 1991 | November 5, 2013 |
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Nantong Xingdong International Airport in Tongzhou District, Nantong, Jiangsu, China | On static display | Preserved as an instructional airframe for Jiangsu College of Engineering and Technology. | [34] | |
LY-VEX | A320-212 | 1992 | October 9, 1992 | February 23, 2014 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, Lithuania | On static display | Cockpit only | [35] | ||
JA8395 | A320-211 | 1993 | February 23, 1993 | October 9, 2015 | All Nippon Airways | KidzMondo Doha, Doha, Qatar | On static display | Forward fuselage only | [36] | |
N106US | A320-214 | 1999 | June 15, 1999 | January 15, 2009 | US Airways | Sullenberger Aviation Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina | On static display | Aircraft involved as US Airways Flight 1549 | [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][note 1] |
Airbus A330 edit
Photograph | Registration number | Model | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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HS-TEF | A330-300 | 1995 | March 1995 | September 8, 2013 | Thai Airways | Sida, Nakhon Ratchasime, Thailand | On static display | Named "Song Dao" by Thai Airways | [37] | |
HS-TEG | A330-300 | 1995 | October 1995 | November 3, 2014 | Thai Airways | Ki Lek, Mae Taeng district, Chiang Mai, Thailand | On static display | Named "Lam Plai Mat" by Thai Airways | [38] | |
HS-TEM | A330-300 | 2000 | July 2000 | March 30, 2015 | Thai Airways | Khum Damnoen Resort | On static display | Named "Jiraprabra" by Thai Airways | [39] |
Airbus A380 edit
Photograph | Registration number | Model | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Location | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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F-WWDD | A380-841/861 | 2005 | October 2005 | February 14, 2017 | Airbus Industries | Musée de l'air et de l'espace at Le Bourget, Île-de-France, France | On static display | [40][41][42][43] | ||
F-WXXL | A380-841 | 2005 | November 2005 | 2019 | Airbus Industries | Aeroscopia Museum at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, Toulouse | On static display | [41][42][44] |
Formerly preserved, scrapped edit
Airbus A310 edit
Aircraft | Type | Photograph | Build date | First flight | Last flight | Operator | Last seen | Cause of scrapping | Notes | Ref. |
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5N-AUG | A310-222 | 1984 | December 1984 | September 8, 1987 | Nigeria Airways | Gilly, Belgium | Destroyed in a fire on November 17, 2020 | [8][9] |
Notes edit
References edit
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