Emirates Airbus A380 breaks speed record, accidentally goes supersonic
A routine service test for an Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft on April 1, 2022 has ended with a…
Airbus A380
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Airbus A380 – the world’s largest passenger airliner renowned for its advanced technology and design.
Airbus flies first A380 with one of four engines powered by 100% SAF
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has performed a flight test on an A380 with one of its engines powered…
Singapore Airlines rebuilds US network by bringing A380 back to JFK
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) has brought the Airbus A380 back to New York’s JFK airport as it continues…
Qantas boosts MEL services with A380 return, new route, and more LAX flights
A new destination, an increase in flights to Los Angeles, and the return of the Airbus A380: Melbourne…
Emirates ramps up services to Melbourne, adding a second daily A380 flight
Emirates has announced its second daily A380 flight on its Dubai-Melbourne route to meet demand for international travel…
Qantas reinstates A380 first class and Sydney-London via Singapore and Perth
As post-pandemic air travel continues to recover, Qantas is reinstating its full first class service on the A380. …
Emirates drops A380 from eight routes in Europe and Asia
Emirates has made significant changes to its network by dropping its iconic Airbus A380 widebody passenger aircraft from…
Singapore Airlines posts first quarterly profit since start of COVID-19 crisis
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) has posted its first quarterly profit since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks…
China Southern to retire its A380s by year end, Chinese media says
The sole operator of the Airbus A380 in China, China Southern Airlines (ZNH), may retire its fleet of…
Airbus to use its A380 to test hydrogen propulsion systems
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has revealed that it will use the A380 as a test bed aircraft…
European planemaker to auction off an Airbus A380 in parts
Airbus is preparing for an auction, during which aviation geeks and enthusiasts will be able to acquire pieces…
Emirates to bring back daily A380 service from Dubai to Brisbane by March 2022
As borders begin to reopen and travel demand continues to rise, Emirates is not only introducing daily flights…
Emirates reopens the Airbus A380 onboard lounge as more flights resume
Premium passengers on Emirates are once again able to socialize onboard as the airline has brought back the…
Emirates to redeploy Airbus A380 jet on Glasgow-Dubai route
Fans of the Airbus A380 will soon be able to spot the popular jumbo jet in the sky…
Emirates to have double daily Dubai to Sydney flights on the A380 aircraft
As Australian borders are set to reopen on February 21, 2022, Emirates has announced its second daily flight…
Airbus A380 to be converted into a luxury hotel
Former Airbus engineer, Frédéric Deleuze plans to convert an Airbus A380 aircraft, initially intended for dismantling, into a…
Emirates resumes its daily A380 Dubai to Melbourne service
Almost two years after it ceased all A380 flights to Australia due to the pandemic, Emirates resumed its…
Why have African airlines never flown the Airbus A380?
Airbus A380 aircraft can be seen flying over various African countries including South Africa, Egypt and Algeria. But not one of the plane’s carriers is, or has been, based or registered in Africa. AeroTime investigates why…