Airbus · Wide-Body
Airbus A300-600
Cargo
Wide-BodyType Rating Required
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
453 kt
Range
4,050 nm
Service Ceiling
40,000 ft
Max Passengers
0
MTOW
171,700 kg
Overview
Pioneer of Airbus commercial aviation. Now primarily a freighter with UPS and FedEx operating large fleets.
Type Rating Required
The Airbus A300-600 requires a specific type rating to operate as pilot in command. Type rating training typically includes ground school, simulator sessions, and supervised line flying.
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