a380

Roll out

The engines are still missing, but fuselage, wings and landing gear are assembled: Airbus has rolled out the very last A380. It bears a special decoration. More

25.09.20 - 7:35 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Boeing 747-400 stay for now

Removed from the flight plan: Lufthansa no longer plans to fly the final eight Airbus A380 - unless something unexpected happens. More

21.09.20 - 20:52 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Coronavirus crisis

The gulf airline has put 13 superjumbos back into operation. But Emirates is far from being able to fully utilise those active A380, as an analysis of flight hours shows. More

30.08.20 - 21:34 | Timo Nowack 0

Hi Fly

At 300 meters altitude, a superjumbo of Hi Fly flew over Portuguese beaches. This caused a sensation and scared beachgowers. The airline explains what it intended to do with the low-altitude flight of its Airbus A380. More

13.08.20 - 17:54 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Phasing out because of the coronavirus

The world's airlines are currently converting their fleets like never before. More

04.08.20 - 14:55 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Special flight over France

Passengers will never take off again with an Air France Airbus A380. However, airline employees will be able to enjoy one last flight on Friday. More

23.06.20 - 9:40 | Timo Nowack 0

No more flights

The airline wanted to operate the XL aircraft for another three years. But because of the Corona crisis, Air France is withdrawing its Airbus A380 from service immediately. More

20.05.20 - 18:11 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Even six Airbus A380 and five Boeing 747

The corona crisis leads to a clear cut. The Lufthansa Group reduces its aircraft fleet by about a tenth. This affects employees and wet lease partners. More

08.04.20 - 9:34 | Stefan Eiselin 0

115 Superjumbos

The Corona crisis is increasingly affecting the golf airline as well. Emirates is considering decommissioning its Airbus A380. It also wants to postpone remaining deliveries. More

21.03.20 - 19:03 | Felix Stoffels 0

Coronavirus

The German airline will not be operating its superjumbos until May or June as a consequence of the coronavirus crisis. The Airbus A380s will remain immobilized for at least two months. More

08.03.20 - 18:12 | Stefan Eiselin 0

A6-EOP

During maintenance, the nose of an Airbus A380 of Emirates was severely damaged. After a six-month break, the aircraft is back in regular service. More

03.03.20 - 10:21 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Transport of Superjumbo-Parts

This week marked the last time all parts of an Airbus A380 took on the long journey from all over Europe to Toulouse. More

27.02.20 - 20:21 | Laura Frommberg 0

Tim Clark also criticizes British and Lufthansa

More and more airlines are phasing out their Airbus A380s. Emirates President Tim Clark says Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa have got it all wrong with the double-decker. More

15.11.19 - 11:06 | Stefan Eiselin 0