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Roll out

The engines are still missing, but fuselage, wings and landing gear are assembled: Airbus has rolled out the very last A380. It bears a special decoration. More

25.09.20 - 7:35 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Boeing 747-400 stay for now

Removed from the flight plan: Lufthansa no longer plans to fly the final eight Airbus A380 - unless something unexpected happens. More

21.09.20 - 20:52 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Coronavirus crisis

The gulf airline has put 13 superjumbos back into operation. But Emirates is far from being able to fully utilise those active A380, as an analysis of flight hours shows. More

30.08.20 - 21:34 | Timo Nowack 0

Decomissioning of the «Superjumbo»

Air France is retiring its Airbus A380 earlier than anticipated. It is not the only airline to plan its future without the «Superjumbo». An overview. More

01.08.19 - 17:17 | Felix Stoffels 0

Deal with Airbus

After all, the French national airline intends to fleet out all Airbus A380s. A Lufthansa-style deal could help Air France. More

15.07.19 - 17:58 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Cracks detected

Small hairline cracks six years ago gave the Airbus A380 a hard time. The problem could reoccur with earlier aircraft. More

08.07.19 - 16:40 | Felix Stoffels 0

Second-hand market

Airbus has decided to cease production of the superjumbo. But IAG CEO Willie Walsh still sees a case for more A380 in the British Airways fleet - if one issue can be resolved. More

25.06.19 - 20:34 | Laura Frommberg 0