A380

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 20, 2010

Airbus supports evaluations of volcanic ash impact with A380 and A340-600 test flights

Airbus took advantage of scheduled development test flights from Toulouse to assess the impact on the aircraft and its flight systems within the volcanic ash…

Civilian aviation news April 9, 2010

Lufthansa training flights for A380 pilots

New Lufthansa flagship to show the flag at a number of airports in early June Before the first of Lufthansaâ€™s A380s flies the German team…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 5, 2010

Airbus A380 flies the flag for the International Year of Biodiversity 2010

Leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus is showing support for the United Nations International Year of Biodiversity by featuring the official logo on its largest passenger aircraft…

Civilian aviation news March 2, 2010

New departure procedure for Airbus A380 Singapore Airlines at London-Heatrow

Heathrow, NATS*, Singapore Airlines and Airbus have launched an improved departure procedure for the Airbus A380, saving even more fuel, emitting even less CO2 and…

Civilian aviation news February 2, 2010

Singapore Airlines expands its A380 global reach from Changi airport

Changi Airport is not only home to this weekâ€™s Singapore Airshow, it also is the operating base for Singapore Airlinesâ€™ growing fleet of A380s â€“…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2010

Emirates to redeploy A380 to NY in H2 2010

DUBAI – Emirates Airline, the biggest customer for Airbus’ A380 aircraft, Thursday said it plans to redeploy the superjumbo on its New York service during…

General Aviation News January 16, 2010

See Antartica by Airbus A380 Super Jumbo

Antarctica flights are the way to go for those curious about the Great White Wilderness, but not quite willing to drop serious cash and make…

Civilian aviation news January 12, 2010

Emirates A380 grounded in S.Korea

SEOUL – A new Airbus A380 super jumbo has been grounded at a South Korean airport due to a mechanical fault, the latest in a…

Civilian aviation news December 15, 2009

First flight of superjumbo from UAE

DUBAI – The UAEÂ Monday celebrated theÂ worldâ€™s first commercial A380 flightÂ between Seoul and the Gulf state, which was carrying passengers from 27 different nations, including the…

Civilian aviation news December 10, 2009

Emirates raises $1.13 bn for A380 purchase

DUBAI â€“ Emirates, the biggest customer for the A380 superjumbo, said it has raised $1.13 billion to pay for the purchase of six of these…

Civilian aviation news December 7, 2009

Emirates to take delivery of two A380s in December

PARIS – Emirates airline said on Thursday it would take delivery of two Airbus A380 superjumbos in December as it pursues its expansion plans despite…

Civilian aviation news November 30, 2009

Air France Super Jumbo A380 forced to turn back over Atlantic

An Airbus airplane was forced to turn back to New York 90 minutes into a flight to Paris, Air France said Monday. The Air France…

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