European nations joined forces to form this company whose widebody A300 was launched in 1974
Source: Dana Bell, 2008, European 
Air Services... [DOC] [TLE] The History - Lufthansa Technik AG [PAR] 20 Events 1965 to 1974 ... On the European aircraft market, .... Luftag's founding 
fathers shake hands on the company's first day: Chairman Hans M. ... support for 
the first years in the form of .... in summer, and pleasure to our work