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Emirates flies the A380 to several other Australian destinations on a daily basis, such as Brisbane (BNE) and Perth (PER).
The Airbus A380 is designed with a massive takeoff weight so that it can carry the massive amount of fuel, passengers, and ...
Emirates agreed a $180 million deal to buy four Airbus A380s from a lessor, and plans to continue flying them through the ...
A routine transatlantic flight turned into an unexpected round trip last week, when Etihad Airways' Airbus A380 (known as the ...
Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht ...
As Airbus pushes ahead with its study of an updated A380 neo, airline experts remain divided on the concept. Since the A380 began flying in 2007, Airbus has delivered just 153 of them, including ...
Emirates agreed to take 20 more A380 aircraft from Airbus, with an option for an additional 16. At the time, the hard-won $16 billion order was seen as a lifeline for the troubled A380 program.
The Airbus A380 tally is about 320, while the number for twin-engine Boeing 777s, its most direct long-haul competitor, is more than 1,400 delivered, and there are hundreds more on order.
The Airbus A380 was developed at a cost of $25 billion, but the MSN 003 flew just 10 years with Singapore Airlines before being retired, transferred to Tarbes in France and recycled in 2019.
Intended as the long-haul aviation work-horse for the 21st century, the Airbus A380 has proven oversized and too costly for the current passenger market. The airplane is now no longer being ...
Los Angeles — The Airbus A380, the largest passenger plane in history, lumbered out of the fog this morning, landing at LAX on a maiden voyage to the United States. The eight-story-tall Airbus ...
As the jet age roared towards its peak, aircraft manufacturer Airbus wanted to create its own superjumbo to challenge Boeing’s 747 for supremacy. And so, in 2007, the gigantic A380 was born, and ...