A380

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2012

Malaysia Airlines’ no. 1 A380 is ready for service

The first of six A380s ordered by Malaysia Airlines departed Airbus’ Toulouse, France facility today on its way to Kuala-Lumpur, where it is scheduled to…

Civilian aviation news June 26, 2012

First MAS A380 revealed in special livery

26 June 2012 The first A380 for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) was unveiled today bearing its special celebration livery, ahead of entry-into-service next week on the…

Civilian aviation news June 25, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news June 21, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news May 29, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 25, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News, Military Aviation News March 30, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news March 8, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news March 6, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 20, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news February 17, 2012

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…

General Aviation News February 8, 2012

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…

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