The oldest A380 in Emirates' inventory is 19 years old, but the oldest flying example right now is just over 15 years old.

The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger aircraft in the world and, accordingly, requires longer takeoff rolls and specific considerations for wake turbulence. Controllers are trained to anticipate ...

On May 28, Asiana will temporarily cease flying the Airbus A380 from Seoul Incheon to Tokyo Narita, the superjumbo’s current ...

Airbus is undertaking a series of flight tests with its original A380 testbed as part of an effort to improve the in-service fleet. The airframer has not specified the nature of the testing involving ...

I spend most of my time in an aircraft on the flight deck, in the ultimate window seat. But when I need to sit in economy, ...

EMIRATES president Tim Clark said the company is spending close to US$5 billion in cash to retrofit existing aircraft like the Airbus A380 jumbo or the Boeing’s 777 to bridge delays with new models on ...

The Airbus A400M military airlifter is entering another critical phase in its life that will determine whether its history evokes that of the company’s A380 super jumbo or turn into a genuine ...

They don’t always get it right. The annals of aviation history are littered with failed aircraft programs, including Airbus’s flagship A380 superjumbo. Boeing’s hasty development of the 737 ...

Lufthansa Technik Malta is planning to build a new 6,400-square-metre hangar for base maintenance services, particularly cabin modifications on Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The hangar building, ...

Korean Air will postpone planned retirements of its Airbus A380s and Boeing 747-8s amid ongoing delays in new aircraft ...