Asiana A380 engine catches fire at Seoul Incheon Airport [Video]
The engine of an Airbus A380 belonging to the South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines caught fire during refueling…
Airbus A380
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Airbus A380 – the world’s largest passenger airliner renowned for its advanced technology and design.
Operation Matterhorn: Thomas Cook customers flown home on A380
Following the announcement of Thomas Cook’s bankruptcy on September 23, 2019, more than 600,000 holidaymakers found themselves without…
Take a look: Qantas first refurbished Airbus A380
On October 1, 2019, Qantas has introduced their newly refurbished Airbus A380 cabins. The project, which was first…
Emirates retires last 777-300 from fleet, when will A380 follow?
Having recently warned that it would not take in any new Airbus and Boeing jets until plane makers…
Cracks in salvaged A380 engine part to prompt safety checks?
Updated on August 23, 2019, to include a statement from the EASA Investigation into a mid-air engine explosion…
Air France-KLM to retire its last A380 by 2022
After months of uncertainty on the fate of the A380, Air France-KLM finally announced it would sell the…
Airlines instructed to check for cracks on Airbus A380 wings
Updated on 15/07/2019 at 11:35 am (UTC +2) with a comment from Emirates spokesperson. The EASA (European Union…
Is Airbus A380 overcoming midlife crisis?
Every aviation enthusiast had a very bittersweet Valentine’s Day in 2019, as Airbus announced that they are canceling…
Engine part of Air France A380 found under Greenland ice
The researchers of the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland have recovered from the ices of Greenland the…
Emirates celebrates launch of world’s shortest Airbus A380 flight
As Airbus prepares for the end of the A380 and airlines around the world gradually phase out their…
Is Emirates losing interest in Boeing 777X?
According to Boeing’s orders and deliveries book through May 2019, 150 orders for the new 777X jet were placed…
Scrapping of first A380s has begun
The scrapping of two A380s stocked at Tarbes Lourdes airport has begun. A photo published on Twitter on April…
Tom Enders to receive €36.8 million upon leaving Airbus
As Chief executive of Airbus Tom Enders is due to give up his position on April 10, 2019,…
Emirates A380 struck by lightning returns to Dubai
On March 25, 2019, Emirates Airbus A380 was reportedly struck by multiple lightning as it was on approach…
All Nippon Airways becomes the last new operator of the A380
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has taken delivery of its first A380 on March 20, 2019, becoming the…
Lufthansa sells four A380s back to Airbus, adds 40 long-hauls
Lufthansa Group decided to update its long haul fleet with as much as 40 new Boeing Dreamliners and…
Airbus orderbook shrinks by 99 aircraft in February 2019
In February 2019, Airbus faced cancellations of 103 aircraft in its orderbook, while during the same month it…
A380 cancellation might cost Germany €600 million
German government is reportedly in talks with Airbus regarding the repayment of the €942 million development loan for…