Can the Airbus A380 'superjumbo' outlive the Boeing 747 'jumbo jet'? The answer depends somewhat on how that question is answered ... However, five of these have been sold to US defense contractor, ...

After Air China pulled its LAX 747 flights, only Air Korea and Lufthansa are flying their jumbos to Los Angeles.

Can the Airbus A380 'superjumbo' outlive the Boeing 747 'jumbo jet'? The answer depends somewhat on how that question is answered. The A380 is designed with an operational lifespan of around 25 years ...

Boeing signed a fixed-price contract to deliver the next ... by Airbus in 2021. Spare parts and maintenance would therefore rely on a shrinking global A380 network—unlike the 747’s relatively ...

Airbus on Tuesday unveiled a new concept for its next-generation ... It plans to test an open fan engine demonstrator on an A380 test aircraft by the end of the decade. “We are taking the ...

"There will be a significant step forward with the next generation of planes, and we're looking at technologies that will make a significant difference," Faury told the Airbus Summit. Airbus and ...

In a quiet yet significant shift, Airbus and Boeing are rethinking their approaches to aircraft manufacturing in preparation for the next generation of passenger jets. Both companies have set ...

Airbus insists it is still evaluating all engine options for its future Next Generation Single Aisle (NGSA) even as it ...

From 1979 to 1985, Qantas operated an all-747 fleet, complete with comfortable seats and an exclusive lounge and bar. The Airbus A380 complemented the 747 beginning in 2008. The A380 currently ...