Is Airbus A380 overcoming midlife crisis?
Every aviation enthusiast had a very bittersweet Valentine’s Day in 2019, as Airbus announced that they are canceling…
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Emirates celebrates launch of world’s shortest Airbus A380 flight
As Airbus prepares for the end of the A380 and airlines around the world gradually phase out their…
Airbus Cancels The Airbus A380 program
Airbus Cancels The Airbus A380 programOnce the pride of the European aviation industry, Airbus is canceling the Super…
Another blow to Airbus A380: Qantas cancels 8 superjumbos order
In another heavy blow to the already threatened A380, Qantas announces cancelling its order for eight Airbus’ superjumbos.…
First Airbus A321neo built at former A380 facility delivered to Pegasus Airlines
The first Airbus A321neo built at the planemaker’s former A380 assembly line facility in Toulouse, France, has been…
Emirates: Airbus sent engineers to deal with A380 wing spar cracks
Airlines operating older Airbus A380 aircraft have been reporting the development of wing spur cracks. This has delayed the…
Airbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380
On day one of the Airbus Summit 2022 on November 30, 2022, the manufacturer unveiled its hydrogen-powered zero-emission…
Malaysia Airlines to return inactive A380s to Airbus by 2023: report
Malaysia Airlines Bhd, an airline unit of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), is planning to return all six of…
Airbus to auction parts of an A380 in mid-October
Airbus will hold a three-day auction to sell around 500 parts belonging to a scrapped Emirates Airbus A380…
Airbus and CFM to use A380 aircraft as open fan engine testbed
Airbus and CFM International will use an Airbus A380 aircraft to test CFM’s open fan engine architecture. The…
Airbus sets date for auctions of parts from a scrapped Emirates A380
Airbus has set the date for an auction of 500 parts from a retired A380, hoping to entice…
Airbus flies first A380 with one of four engines powered by 100% SAF
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has performed a flight test on an A380 with one of its engines powered…
Airbus to use its A380 to test hydrogen propulsion systems
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has revealed that it will use the A380 as a test bed aircraft…
Emirates receives final A380 manufactured by Airbus
Emirates has taken delivery of its 123rd and last Airbus A380 aircraft, marking the end of a program…
Airbus resumes the A321 FAL installation in ex-A380 Lagardère site
Airbus already sees market recovery ‘in sight’ as it resumes modernization works on its new, digitally-enabled A321 final…
Airbus’ expensive A380 problem | Best of 2020
This article was initially publihsed on July 30, 2020. For Airbus, the A380 was supposed to become the flagship…
Airbus shows third & final ANA’s Green Sea Turtle A380
Airbus unveils the livery of a third ‒ and final ‒ A380, which will join All Nippon Airways…
Airbus to replace A380 FAL with A321 FAL in Toulouse, France
When Airbus announced that the days of the A380 production are numbered on February 14, 2019, many questions…