Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) · S2-ADK · Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) illustration in Biman Bangladesh Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A310-300 (A310-324)

A310-594Ex-flota
RegistrationBDS2-ADK
OperatorBiman Bangladesh Airlines
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4incidents
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Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) built in 1998 in Toulouse. Operated for AeroCancun, Air Ambar and Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

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Old · 28 years · ≈ 84,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Built inToulouse, Francia
OwnerBiman Bangladesh Airlines
MSN594
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

With its 9,630 km range, from Dhaka it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeAKLAuckland11,108 km

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.

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Aug 1, 1991
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWCQ.
Dec 13, 1991
Transferred to AeroCancun
Transferred to AeroCancun.
Oct 1, 1995
Transferred to Air Ambar
Transferred to Air Ambar.
Jul 1, 1996
Dec 1, 1996
Transferred to Dinar Lineas Aereas
Transferred to Dinar Lineas Aereas.
Aug 1, 1997
Re-registered
Changed from VR-BCU to VP-BCU (still with Dinar Lineas Aereas).
Dec 1, 1997
1998
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse, France.
Apr 1, 1998
Transferred to Transavia
Transferred to Transavia.
Feb 1, 1999
Transferred to Iberworld
Transferred to Iberworld.
Sep 1, 2003
Sep 18, 2011
Incident at Amman
On September 18, 2011, the Airbus A310 324 aircraft (registration S2-ADK), operated by Biman, was involved in an incident at Amman. Source: Biman.
Source: Biman
Jul 28, 2014
Incident at Kathmandu
On July 28, 2014, the Airbus A310 324 aircraft (registration S2-ADK), operated by Biman Bangladesh, was involved in an incident at Kathmandu. Source: Biman Bangladesh.
Source: Biman Bangladesh
Aug 1, 2015
Incident at Sylhet
On August 1, 2015, the Airbus A310 324 aircraft (registration S2-ADK), operated by Biman, was involved in an incident at Sylhet. Source: Biman.
Source: Biman
Mar 25, 2016
Incident at Dubai
On March 25, 2016, the Airbus A310 324 aircraft (registration S2-ADK), operated by Biman, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: Biman.
Source: Biman

Operators

1991-08-01
Registration F-WWCQ · Lessor: Toulouse
1991-12-13
Registration VR-BMU
1995-10-01
Registration HI-659CA
1996-07-01
Registration VR-BCU
1996-12-01
Registration VR-BCU
1997-08-01
Registration VP-BCU
1997-12-01
1998-04-01
Registration LX-TXA
1999-02-01
Registration EC-HAL
2003-09-01
Registration S2-ADK

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  title        = {{Airbus A310-300 (A310-324) · S2-ADK · Biman Bangladesh Airlines}},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
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