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The Airbus A380 is a very large wide-body airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus. It is the world's largest passenger airliner and the only full-length double-deck jet airliner. Airbus studies started in 1988, and the project was announced in 1990 to challenge the dominance of the Boeing 747 in the long-haul market. The then ...
The A380 leverages Airbus’ expertise in aircraft design, sharing a large degree of commonality in systems, flight deck, procedures, and maintainability with the fly-by-wire A320, A330/A340 and A350 families.
Combining high capacity and Airbus commonality, the A380 is the perfect complement to smaller widebody aircraft (like the A330 and A350 families) so that operators can adapt capacity and meet demand based on seasonality. 60% of A380 operators today already also operate another widebody product.
Flying with the A380 is a unique experience and the flagship in comfort trends, from first class to economy. As the world’s largest and most spacious passenger aircraft, its cabin allows travellers to stretch out in its wide seats in a calm and relaxing environment.
Dec 18, 2021 · Beloved by passengers for its spaciousness and comfort, but disliked by airlines because of its running costs, the Airbus A380 has already entered its sunset years, even though it debuted...
The A380 programme has been the driver of the transformation of the small Airbus-Industrie into the integrated Airbus company being now a leader in world aviation. The latest Airbus aircraft programmes have benefited from the many innovations and processes developed with the A380.
The A380 was meant to be a symbol of European industrial prowess, a flagship for the Airbus fleet to surpass Boeing's 747 jumbo. At the time, it was widely assumed that major airport hubs...
