Last ever Airbus A380 departs for first flight
The moment has finally come, as the last-ever produced Airbus A380 aircraft departed for its first test flight.The…
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Airbus A380 – the world’s largest passenger airliner renowned for its advanced technology and design.
British Airways A380 fleet to return to the skies, CEO says
With carriers determined to save costs amid the crisis currently hitting the air transport industry, the Airbus A380…
Is this the end for Etihad’s Airbus A380 aircraft?
While the future of Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 was unclear since the pandemic disrupted international travel, recent statements…
Thai Airways looks for buyers for its two Airbus A380s
The struggling Thai Airways will see significant changes to its fleet composition, as older and less efficient aircraft…
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 heads back to Singapore
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 was spotted heading back to Singapore, two days after it left Alice Springs (ASP)…
British Airways recalls Airbus A380 from Madrid Barajas storage
On February 23, 2021, British Airways Airbus A380 was spotted leaving Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) aircraft storage in…
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 leaves Alice Springs storage
On February 22, 2021, Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 departed from Alice Springs aircraft storage, suggesting that the airline’s…
2 years after production cancellation, there is little hope for Airbus A380
Perhaps no other Valentine’s Day was more bittersweet for AvGeeks than that of 2019, when Airbus and Emirates…
Emirates: We will operate the A380 till the mid-2030s
The status of the Airbus A380 has been questioned ever since international travel took a massive step back…
As UK bans UAE flights, how many A380s will Emirates ground?
As the United Kingdom introduces new measures to control the spread of COVID-19, namely adding more countries to…
Qatar Airways Al Baker: We will only operate half of A380 fleet
Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker indicated the airline’s future plans with its Airbus A380 fleet, stating…
Emirates A380 with newest premium economy debut flight
On January 4, 2020, Emirates deploys its latest A380 featuring the new signature Premium Economy Cabin to London…
Downfall of A380 could be saving grace for Emirates | Best of 2020
This article was originally published on June 16, 2020.Prior to the coronacrisis, the Dubai-based Emirates Airlines was on…
Tupolev Tu-404: the biggest airliner ever designed | Best of 2020
Close your eyes and imagine the biggest passenger aircraft you can. Airbus A380, right? Now triple its size,…
Post-Soviet wide-body Neverland. Part 2: Superjumbos
The logic behind the design of larger and larger airplanes was solid. Hub-and-spoke model was proven and effective,…
Emirates to receive the last Airbus A380 in May 2022
Emirates President Sir Tim Clark said the airline would take delivery of the last-ever Airbus A380 in May…
Emirates finally installs Premium cabin on flagship A380
Emirates airline took delivery of the first Airbus A380 wide-body aircraft, registered as A6-EVN, featuring its new signature…
Airbus’ expensive A380 problem | Best of 2020
This article was initially publihsed on July 30, 2020. For Airbus, the A380 was supposed to become the flagship…