The plane remains uniquely capable in multiple areas, and will be missed by some of its operators once it's retired.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. The last A380 rolled out of the Airbus plant in Toulouse, ...

The A380 is instrumental to Emirates' success.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. The Airbus A380 made its first commercial flight in 2007.

The European Union's aviation regulator says the cracks on A380 aircraft could “reduce the structural integrity of the wing" ...

The world’s largest commercial passenger jet, the Airbus SE A380, enjoyed an unexpected resurgence hauling full loads of passengers when global travel rebounded after the pandemic. But keeping the ...

Airbus says it will inspect 16 A380 airliners, including one Qantas plane, after cracks were found in a key wing component. The cracks appeared in a structural beam that runs along the wing and ...

June 24 (Reuters) - Airbus said on Wednesday it was supporting inspections on a subset of A380 aircraft after Europe's aviation regulator ordered urgent checks on the jets’ wing structures. The ...

TOULOUSE, FRANCE – Airbus on Tuesday said it would inspect 16 A380 planes, five of them immediately, after cracks were found in a key wing component on aircraft used by the Emirates and Qantas ...

PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - Emirates Airlines has reaffirmed its order for 43 Airbus A380 planes and signed a contract for a further four planes, Airbus said on Monday. Airbus announced the extra ...

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