Posts Tagged ‘airbus a380’

Air Austral buying 2 all-economy-class Airbus A380 Superjumbo planes to carry 840 passengers in each

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 14:31

Air Austral, based in Reunion, France, has announced that it plans to buy 2 Airbus A380 planes, nicknamed Superjumbo, configured with all-economy-class to carry as many as 840 passengers in each.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Sales  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: ,

Airbus may put off deliveries of some Airbus A380 Superjumbos till January 2010

Saturday, November 7, 2009 7:02

Airbus Industrie is likely to put off delivery of one or two of the 13 Airbus A380 Superjumbo aircraft, earlier scheduled for 2009, till January 2010.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Manufacturing  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Singapore Airlines launches daily Singapore-Melbourne service with Airbus A380 Superjumbo aircraft

Thursday, October 1, 2009 16:02

Singapore Airlines, the government-owned national airline of Singapore, has started daily fights between Changi Airport in Singapore and Melbourne Airport in Australia using the Airbus A380 Superjumbo aircraft.

This was posted under category: Airports, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Air France to auction seats on Airbus A380 Superjumbo’s Paris-New York inaugural flights

Monday, September 21, 2009 12:14

Air France is planning to auction 380 seats on 2 inaugural flights of the Airbus A380 Superjumbo from Paris to New York on November 20, 2009, and from New York to Paris on November 21, 2009.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Featured  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Air France Paris-New York A380 superjumbo flights soon

Saturday, July 11, 2009 6:39

Air France is all set to start operations between Paris and New York come November 2009. The airlines will use its new high density airbus A380 for the purpose. The A380 is currently world’s biggest passenger jet.

This was posted under category: Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Emirates to fly Airbus A380 Superjumbo on Toronto-Dubai route from June 1, 2009

Friday, March 20, 2009 19:14

Emirates Airline, owned by the government of Dubai, will make the first commercial flight of Airbus A380 Superjumbo aircraft to Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Canada, on June 1, 2009.

This was posted under category: Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Emirates A380 flight to Bangkok, Toronto from Dubai

Thursday, March 19, 2009 19:21

Emirates Airline will introduce its double decker Airbus A380 aircraft on its Bangkok, Thailand and Toronto, Canada routes starting June 1, 2009 from Dubai.

This was posted under category: Airlines, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Airbus A380 Toronto Dubai flight from June 2009

Airbus A380 Toronto Dubai flight from June 2009

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:15

Emirates to fly Airbus A380 Superjumbo on Toronto-Dubai route from June 1, 200.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Countries, Featured  |  Read Full Story  |  2 Comments

Kingfisher defers Airbus A380 purchase by 2 years

Friday, February 6, 2009 9:36

India’s second largest private carrier Kingfisher has delayed its purchase of Airbus A380 aircrafts it had ordered earlier. Kingfisher airlines had ordered five A380s - Airbus postponed it to 2011. Now Kingfisher is the one looking to get a further deferment due to the overall slowdown in the aviation sector. That would mean the airline wants the Airbus A380s only in 2014.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Biz  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

New Airbus A380 flight on Auckland, New Zealand – Dubai route from Emirates

Tuesday, February 3, 2009 15:24

Emirates Airline, based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has started service with Airbus A380 Superjumbo, the world's largest passenger airliner, to New Zealand.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Eco-friendly flights from Emirates to Seoul, South Korea by Nov 2009

Sunday, February 1, 2009 9:19

Emirates Airline will soon start service of its environmentally-friendly A380 aircraft to Seoul's Incheon International Airport.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Singapore-Paris Airbus A380 flights from Singapore Airlines

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:27

Singapore Airlines, the national airline of Singapore, has announced plans to fly the Airbus A380 Superjumbo, the world's largest passenger airliner, from Singapore to Paris starting June 1, 2009.

This was posted under category: Airlines, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Qantas A380 Sydney-London flights launched

Monday, January 19, 2009 6:25

Quantas has launched A380 Sydney-London flights from January 16, 2008.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Emirates Airbus A380 double-decker flights begin to London

Wednesday, December 3, 2008 8:25

Emirates is bringing its very own brand of double-decker to London with the arrival of its industry leading Airbus A380. The new flight, which departs Dubai daily for London Heathrow is to be served by the giant airliner, said the airline.

This was posted under category: Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: , ,
Qantas Airbus A380 flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles takes off

Qantas Airbus A380 flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles takes off

Monday, October 20, 2008 13:20

Qantas Airways, the national airline of Australia and the nation’s largest carrier, launched commercial service of its new Airbus A380 Superjumbo, the world’s largest passenger airliner, on October 20, 2008.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Australia’s aviation pioneer Nancy-Bird Walton names Qantas Airbus A380 Superjumbo after her

Australia’s aviation pioneer Nancy-Bird Walton names Qantas Airbus A380 Superjumbo after her

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 19:51

Qantas Airways, Australia’s largest airline, has named its new Airbus A380 Superjumbo, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, after Nancy Bird-Walton, Australia’s first woman commercial pilot.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Countries  |  Read Full Story  |  1 Comment

Qantas Airways gets its first Airbus A380 Superjumbo, more on the way

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:25

Qantas Airways, the national airline of Australia, has taken delivery of the first of its Airbus A380 Superjumbo from Toulouse, France.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Emirates suspends Airbus A380 flights – electrical malfunction or shower problems?

Emirates suspends Airbus A380 flights – electrical malfunction or shower problems?

Tuesday, September 9, 2008 13:31

Electric fault, as the airline says, or mile-high-shower messing with avionics panel?

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: ,

Emirates A380 double-decker arrives to celebrate

Friday, August 15, 2008 18:27

The new double-decker Airbus A380 from Emirates has touched down in San Francisco and Los Angeles. This is part of a number of exclusive tours of the aircraft that have been planned for the United States. 

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: , ,

Aircraft buying spree to help Emirates route expansion

Monday, August 11, 2008 15:04

Aimed at supporting the expansion of its international route network, Dubai-based international airline Emirates has bought a total of 60 wide-bodied aircraft. A letter of intent was signed by Emirates with Airbus for 30 Airbus A330-300s and 30 Airbus A350 XWBs.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airlines  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: , ,

Giant model of A380 unveiled at Heathrow

Saturday, July 26, 2008 9:51

The gateway to the Heathrow Airport has a new attraction. A giant model of an Airbus A380 has been installed at the spot, courtesy Emirates Airline.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Airports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Tagged with: ,

Singapore Airlines gets its 5th Airbus A380 Superjumbo

Wednesday, July 2, 2008 19:07

Singapore Airlines, the national airline of Singapore, has taken delivery of its 5th Airbus A380 Superjumbo.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Sales  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments
Emirates to get A380 aircraft by July 2008

Emirates to get A380 aircraft by July 2008

Friday, June 20, 2008 18:47

Emirates Airline, the largest customer for the A380 superjumbo, will receive the first of its 58 A380 aircraft on order from Airbus’ Hamburg facility on 28th July 2008.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Qantas Airways starts selling seats for first flight of Airbus A380 Superjumbo

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 21:38

Qantas, the national airline and flag-carrier of Australia, started selling, on June 16, 2008, seats for the first flight on the airline’s new Airbus A380 Superjumbo. Airbus A380 is the world’s largest passenger aircraft.

This was posted under category: Aircraft, Flights  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Airbus forced to cut order estimate for A380 Superjumbo in 2008

Monday, June 2, 2008 14:33

The phenomenal rise in the prices of fuel is sweeping each and every sector of the aviation, the aircraft-making companies included. Airlines are reining in spending as they face losses that may total $40 billion in 2008.

This was posted under category: Sales  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments