Airbus poised to ax A380 as Emirates reviews demand
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus is nearing a decision to ax production of the world’s largest airliner amid a downward revision in demand from the Gulf…
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Qantas cancels order for 8 Airbus A380s amid doubts on jet’s future
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd said on Thursday it formally canceled a longstanding order for eight Airbus SE A380 superjumbo jets. The decision,…
Airbus A380 under threat as Emirates weighs rejigged order
PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai’s Emirates is exploring switching some orders for the world’s largest jetliner, the Airbus A380, to the smaller A350 in a move…
First ANA A380 rolls-out of Airbus Paintshop with turtle livery
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, Germany, bearing the airline’s distinctive and unique…
Airbus is in negotiations with Emirates about A380 delivery’s
(Reuters) Airbus is in negotiations with Emirates on the A380, over the timing of superjumbos built and scheduled for delivery this year, industry sources said….
First ANA A380 takes to the skies
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) took to the skies today, completing a maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse,…
First ANA Airbus A380 rolls out of final assembly line in Toulouse
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the final assembly line (FAL) in Toulouse. The aircraft has now been moved…
Respite for A380 as HiFly acquires jet from Germany’s Doric
PARIS (Reuters) – An Airbus A380 jet returned by Singapore Airlines has found a home with Portuguese leasing firm HiFly, marking a respite for Europe’s…
Two Unwanted A380s Are Moving Closer to the Scrapheap
Two of Airbus SE’s flagship A380 superjumbos are headed for the scrap heap after a search for new operators failed to secure firm bids. Negotiations with…
Airbus says 3,700 jobs hit by slower A380, A400M deliveries
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus will cut production rates for its A380 superjumbo and A400M military aircraft, it confirmed on Wednesday, adding that up to 3,700…
Emirates firms up order for up to 36 additional A380s
Aircraft of choice to continue airline’s successful growth Emirates and Airbus firmed up an earlier Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and signed a contract for the…
Emirates orders 36 Airbus A380s
Commitment to grow its flagship A380 fleet Dubai-based Emirates Airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to acquire up to 36 additional A380 aircraft….