First THAI A380 rolls out of paint shop
The first A380 for Thai Airways International (THAI) was rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg over the weekend, bearing the airline’s distinctive…
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Transaero Airlines firms up order for four A380s
First A380 customer in Russia, the CIS and Eastern Europe 21 June 2012 Transaero Airlines, Russia’s second largest airline, has completed a purchase agreement with…
Malaysia Airlines takes delivery of its first A380
Eighth operator of world’s largest and most eco-efficient aircraft 29 May 2012 Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the eighth…
Qantas A380 to resume operational service
Qantas is preparing for the re-entry into service of its first A380, the Nancy Bird Walton, following a highly successful repair/rebuild programme that underscores the…
Hasta luego: Airbus completes its Latin America tour
Airbus is wrapping up the A380’s Latin America tour, during which the 21st century flagship visited multiple cities and took part in the region’s largest…
A380 to fly at FIDAE Air Show as part of 2012 World Tour
A400M makes debut at Latin America’s biggest air show in Santiago de Chile 8 March 2012 For the first time Airbus will showcase its biggest…
THAI Airways International first A380 makes maiden flight from Toulouse
6 March 2012 The first A380 for Thai Airways International (THAI) took off for its maiden flight on 5th March following completion of the airframe…
A350’s Trent XWB engine makes successful first flight on Airbus’ A380 test aircraft
Promising start to engine flight-test campaign one year ahead of A350 first flight Flight tests to ensure high level of maturity from day one The…
THAI signs Flight Hour Services with Airbus for its A380 fleet
Securing highest service levels for Thai Airways’ daily A380 operations 17 February 2012 SINGAPORE AIR SHOW – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has…
EASA mandates further inspections of the wings of A380
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published Wednesday 8 February 2012 an Airworthiness Directive to mandate a so-called High Frequency Eddy Current inspection of the…
Airbus says A380 wing cracks pose no danger
Tiny cracks discovered in the wings of Airbus superjumbo A380 planes can be easily repaired and pose no danger, the aircraft’s manufacturer said Wednesday. Airbus’…
More A380 wing cracks found
* Update expected after first phase of inspections Engineers inspecting Airbus A380 aircraft for cracks on a part inside the wings have found similar flaws…
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