The final Airbus A380 ever to be built has been handed over to its new owners, the Dubai-based carrier Emirates. It is a landmark moment. The giant of the skies will continue to fly, but its long ...

A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project ...

Please verify your email address. ETOPS rules allowed twin-engine planes to cover long distances, making the A380 obsolete. The A380's business model was undermined by changing industry preferences ...

Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. Emirates very first Airbus A380, A6-EDA, in flight. The plane was retired in 2020 after flying more ... [+] than 2 million ...

Qatar Airways' Airbus A380 network spans five destinations in Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Several airlines ditched the Airbus A380 during the pandemic. But it's still soaring high, led by Emirates' fleet of 118 superjumbos. Business Insider compiled a list of every airline operating ...

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The world's most exclusive commercial aircraft cabin is officially returning to the U.S. Etihad Airways announced Wednesday that it would once again fly its flagship Airbus A380 to New York ...

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has pulled the plug on its struggling A380 superjumbo, which entered service just 12 years ago. Airbus said last deliveries of the world's largest passenger ...

Carbon fibre, a strong and light material, is used on key parts of the A380. Roughly 25% of the plane's overall structure is made from carbon-fibre reinforced plastic.