The Airbus A380 is an unquestionably stunning aircraft ... Each flight requires three pilots in the cockpit and up to more than 20 flight attendants, depending on capacity and the seating ...

On the morning of November 4th, 2010, 440 passengers and 29 crew boarded Qantas flight 32, at Singapore’s Changi airport. The aircraft they were flying on, a state-of-the-art Airbus A380, would go on ...

Phil Cooke—flightlineimages.com With the Airbus A380 weighing in fully loaded at ... the agency required new training procedures for cockpit crews to prevent deployment from causing a crash.

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 ...