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Let’s start with some of the giants of the skies. The Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, has a total fuel capacity of around 320,000 litres (approximately 84,535 US gallons). This ...
The Airbus A380, once hailed as the future of long-haul travel with its enormous double-deck design, has faced both admiration and challenges in the aviation industry. But as air travel continues ...
It was 239 feet long, 79 feet tall, and 262 feet from wingtip to wingtip. In other words: a bloody big bird. According to Airbus, the A380 can carry 544 passengers, with a range of more than 9,400 ...
The Airbus A380 on show at Paris Air Show for the first time in 2005. Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Twenty years on from wowing crowds at Le Bourget for the first time during the flying ...
On the morning of November 4th, 2010, 440 passengers and 29 crew boarded Qantas flight 32, at Singapore’s Changi airport. The aircraft they were flying on, a state-of-the-art Airbus A380, would ...
LYON—Aerostructures manufacturer Daher, aircraft recycling specialist Tarmac Aerosave and material supplier Toray Advanced Composites have launched a joint program to recycle end-of-life parts ...
The LUMA Pro A380 Octal is the big-boy version of the already-extant LUMA Pro A380 Quad, which has four standard-sized DP 2.0 connections in a very similar single-slot form factor. There's also ...
The crash has prompted significant delays on the A380, A38 and roads near the M5 at Exeter. National Highways said: "There are delays of 45 minutes on the A38 westbound near J31 M5 Exminster.
The A380 is expected to stay closed for most of the day and road-users have been urged to take alternate routes this afternoon. Stay up to day on this incident with the live blog on our website.
A Qantas A380 flight from London to Singapore had to be diverted to the Azerbaijan capital of Baku due to “due to a medical incident onboard”. A decision was made to stay in Baku due to the ...
A Qantas A380 aircraft was forced to divert to Azerbaijan. (Wolter Peeters/SMH) The plane was not forced to make an emergency landing and there was no issue with the aircraft.