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Passengers love Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s, AKA the world’s biggest commercial jets, but they’re slowly being phased out.
However, the Turkish Airlines Boeing 777, even though it made 2 attempts before a successful landing, arrived at SFO 13 minutes early. The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger aircraft in the ...
Airbus famously quotes, “It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” It appears that one A380 can cause wake turbulence large enough to impact another A380 following behind. Wake turbulence of other ...
Phil Cooke—flightlineimages.com With the Airbus A380 weighing in fully loaded at 1,265,000 pounds, you might think stopping it within a reasonable distance after landing would require a Phalanx ...
The Airbus A380 is the largest commercial aircraft in the skies. The aircraft, often called a "sumperjumbo" for its impressive scale, is massive, seating a maximum of over 800 passengers in an ...
Several airlines ditched the Airbus A380 during the pandemic. It's still flying high, led by Emirates' fleet of 118 superjumbos. Business Insider compiled a list of every airline operating the ...
Airbus is undertaking a series of flight tests with its original A380 testbed as part of an effort to improve the in-service fleet. The airframer has not specified the nature of the testing ...
Emirates, one of the UAE’s flagship carriers, have returned their oldest Airbus A380-861 to passenger service after 5 years of inactivity. The aircraft was originally built in February 2006, but put ...
A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project ...
They’re massive pieces of engineering that seem to defy physics as they hang in the air during takeoff and landing, but double-decker passenger airplanes — the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 ...