Posts Tagged ‘380’

Singapore Airlines Firms Up Order for More A380s and A350 XWBs

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has firmed up an order for 25 more widebody aircraft from Airbus, comprising five of the world’s most efficient, high capacity aircraft, the A380, and 20 A350-900s. The deal was completed in 2012 and f...


HNA May Cancel Airbus A380 Order

  HNA Group, China’s fourth-largest aviation group, is in talks with Airbus and may cancel its order for 10 A380 aircraft with a total list price of USD$3.8 billion due to weak market conditions, chairman Chen Feng s...



Airbus A380 Wins Prestigious UK Award

The UK’s national noise reduction charity, the Noise Abatement Society, presented the Airbus A380 a top award at their annual award ceremony last night recognising the aircraft’s reduced noise around airport communities. Ther...


Air France Seeking A380 Compensation

  Air France-KLM is seeking compensation from Airbus for service disruptions caused by technical issues affecting its fleet of A380 superjumbo aircraft, French daily Les Echos reported. The carrier wants compensation for t...



Emirates’ Clark Wants More Airbus A380s

  Confirming growing demand for the world’s largest airliner, the president of Emirates said the company would be willing to buy another 40 Airbus A380s, but that Dubai airport is running short short of space for the...


THAI Takes Delivery of Its First A380

Thai Airways International (THAI) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the ninth airline to operate the world’s largest and most eco-efficient airliner. The aircraft was handed over to Captain Montree Jumrieng, Execu...