Lufthansa mulls to retire all of its remaining Airbus A380s
Lufthansa is expected to further cut its long-range aircraft fleet. After announcing in April that it would take six of its 14 A380s out...
September 11, 2020
Tagged: A380
June 26, 2020
In recovery plan, Qantas retires its 747 and sends the A380 to the desert
The recovery plan announced by Qantas on Thursday reveals how serious the situation in the air transport sector is. Australia’s leading company, Qantas had...
June 25, 2020
Air France performs last flight with the A380 this Friday
Air France will make the last flight with an Airbus A380 on Friday. The melancholic farewell comes in advance of the airline’s already announced...
June 23, 2020
Emirates’ Airbus A380 has a date to fly again: July 15
Emirates Airline confirmed on Tuesday that the Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger jet, will resume flights on July 15. The first destinations that...
June 13, 2020
Largest A380 operator, Emirates retires first Airbus jet
Emirates Airline is undoubtedly the most passionate defender of the A380, even more so than Airbus itself, maker of the largest passenger aircraft in...
May 25, 2020
Airbus struggles to deliver last nine A380
The delicate situation of the A380 affects not only the planes that are already in operation, but also the few units that have not...
May 21, 2020
European A380 fleet expected to fall by almost half
From a total of 37 aircraft, the European A380 fleet will be reduced to just 20 units. On Wednesday, Air France confirmed that it...
May 19, 2020
Emirates may reduce A380 fleet by 40%, according to rumors
Following the statement by Tim Clark, the company’s CEO, that “the A380 is over”, Emirates Airline has been rumored to have seen a massive...
May 16, 2020
A380 is by far the least active widebody during the pandemic
The Airbus A380 is the biggest victim among large airliners, no doubt. But measuring how much the world’s largest passenger plane was impacted by...
May 7, 2020
Airbus A380 to assume role of cargo plane
Largest passenger aircraft in the world, the Airbus A380 was even considered to operate cargo flights in the A380F variant, however, the project did...
May 4, 2020
Teruel, the airport that became the destination of several inactive planes
Not to mention the fact that it served as an air base during the Spanish civil war in the 1930s, the airport in the...
April 7, 2020
Lufthansa will permanently withdraw six Airbus A380 and five Boeing 747
Faced with the impact of the coronavirus crisis on its operation, Lufthansa announced on Tuesday to retire several planes from its fleet, including six...
March 22, 2020
Emirates Airline will suspend most of its passenger flights from March 25
Owner of the largest fleet of Airbus A380 jets in the world, with 115 aircraft, Emirates Airline announced on Sunday that it will suspend...
March 21, 2020
Luggage tags made from parts of the first disassembled A380 sell out in less than two days
Specializing in metallic luggage tags with an aviation theme, the company Aviationtag had its limited edition manufactured with parts of the fuselage of the...
March 10, 2020
Airbus A380 is the “new victim” of coronavirus
With its reputation damaged after the absence of new orders and the consequent announcement of the end of its production, the A380 aircraft was...
February 28, 2020
Convoy with the last A380 arrives at Airbus
The small town of L’Isle-Jourdain, in the south of France, had a special and sad day this week. The place is known for being...
February 21, 2020
First Air France A380 deactivated is sent to Ireland
The first Airbus A380 decommissioned by Air France in late 2019 was moved to Ireland for storage by its owner, Dr. Peters. The aircraft...
February 4, 2020
Airbus produces the last set of wings of the A380
The A380 is entering the final stretch of its history. Last week, Airbus completed production of the last set of wings for the world’s...
December 12, 2019
Air France chooses A350 to replace its A380
Air France announced on Wednesday an additional order for 10 A350-900, bringing the total aircraft to 38 units. The French airline will use the...
December 5, 2019
In November, Airbus delivered 77 aircraft and received 220 orders
Airbus published on Thursday its summary of deliveries and orders. The November result shows that the European manufacturer now accumulates a total of 20,058...
