The Airbus A318 is a shortened variation of the A320, a base design that dates all the way back to 1984. The A318 acquired the nickname "Baby Bus" because of its chubby, stubby appearance ...

The Airbus A318 is the smallest member of Airbus' A320 family of aircraft and also its least popular model, with just 80 built. Air France was the largest operator of the type with up to 18 planes ...