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Airbus A310-300 (A310-324)

A310-455Scrapped

TAOperatorTarmac Aerosave

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Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) built in 1988. Operated for Pan American World Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air Club International and Air Plus Comet. Scrapped.

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Nearly new · 9 years · ≈ 27,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

First flight1988

MSN455

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A310

Figures for the A310-300 variant, the most representative of the family

Length46.7 m153 ft

Wingspan43.9 m144 ft

Height15.8 m52 ft

Range9,630 km5,200 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed850 km/h459 ktMach 0.80

Service ceiling12,530 m41,109 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight164,000 kg361,558 lb

Maximum payload84,793 kg186,936 lbIts 220 passengers with baggage would weigh about 22.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity220 passengersUp to 280 in a high-density layout

Endurance11 h 20 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1982 (44 years ago) · About 255 units built · Production ended in 1998

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1988

Built

Assembled by Airbus.

Feb 11, 1988

Delivered to Airbus Industrie

Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWCU.

Apr 28, 1988

Transferred to Pan American World Airways

Transferred to Pan American World Airways.

Nov 1, 1991

Transferred to Delta Air Lines

Transferred to Delta Air Lines.

Jun 16, 1994

Transferred to Air Club International

Transferred to Air Club International.

Jun 17, 1997

Transferred to Air Plus Comet

Transferred to Air Plus Comet.

Operators

1988-02-11

Airbus Industrie

Registration F-WWCU · Lessor: Toulouse

1988-04-28

Pan American World Airways

Registration N818PA

1991-11-01

Delta Air Lines

Registration N818PA

1994-06-16

Air Club International

Registration C-GCIT

1997-06-17

Air Plus Comet

Registration EC-GOT

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) · Tarmac Aerosave}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A310-455},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A310-455}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

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