The quietness results from design adaptations made to the aircraft's fuselage and engines, as well as the monstrous size of ...

Airbus is firming up specifications for its A380-800 Freighter as it works towards its 2008 in-service target with Emirates and FedEx Express. The basic entry-into-service aircraft has a baseline ...

Etihad Airways’ flagship Airbus A380 aircraft has touched down in Toronto, marking the start of the carrier’s daily service from Abu Dhabi ...

European aerospace behemoth Airbus has announced it will stop building its A380 superjumbo jet after the plane's biggest customer, Dubai-based Emirates Airline, cut its order by 39 planes. Airbus ...

So it switched to "concurrent engineering," constructing aircraft fuselages while working out design specifications with the airlines--a risky wager that Airbus lost.

The world's largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380, made its debut commercial flight in October 2007 with Singapore Airlines from Singapore to Sydney. Qantas took the plane in 2008, flying ...

Skymark Airlines Inc., the only Japanese carrier to order Airbus Group NV A380s, said the delivery of its superjumbos would be delayed by up to six months as specifications of the plane’s ...

Last week saw an astonishing moment of frankness from the A380’s biggest customer. Tim Clark, President of Emirates, told Bloomberg that not only had discussions on a new re-engined A380neo ...

The pandemic almost killed it and its production ended sooner than anticipated in 2021, but the A380 simply refuses to die. Now new carrier Global Airlines has bought a new A380 to operate ...

It's considerably quieter than the 747 and other predecessors. According to Airbus, technical innovation also means that for the carbon footprint-conscious traveller, the A380 is more fuel-efficient.

The Airbus A380 superjumbo proves too big for hangar at Munich Airportin Germany, so special doors have been built to allow its tail to stick out.