Airbus A310-300

Airbus A310-300

The A310-200 has an increased range and is almost identical in appearance to the 200- The 300 has increased maximum takeoff weight and endurance through the addition of central and horizontal tail fuel tanks. The maximum fuel capacity has increased from 55200L for the -200 model to 75470L. Introduced wingtip winglets to improve aerodynamic performance (some A310-200s are also equipped with this device). It made its maiden flight in July 1985 and was officially put into use in 1986.