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Sep 29, 2020 · Published Sep 29, 2020. Airbus has the biggest range of aircraft globally, from the regional Airbus A220 to the lumbering A380. What is the difference between these two aircraft? Let's have a look! How does the A380 compare to the smallest Airbus plane, the A220? Photo: Getty Images. Different designs for different markets.
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The smallest and youngest aircraft in the fleet, the Airbus A220 Family, was initially known as the Bombardier C-Series. The CSeries was introduced in 2008 to bridge the gap between prior Bombardier aircraft and those made by Airbus and Boeing.
Jun 30, 2022 · The Airbus A380-800 is the world's largest passenger aircraft with a maximum capacity of 853. It seats 193 more passengers than the second-largest passenger plane, the Boeing 747-400....
In August 2008, the ICAO issued revised approach separations of 4 nmi (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) for Super (another A380), 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi) for Heavy, 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi) for medium/small, and 8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi) for light.
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The A380 leverages Airbus’ expertise in aircraft design, sharing a large degree of commonality in systems, flight deck, procedures, and maintainability with the fly-by-wire A320, A330/A340 and A350 families. Pilots do not need extensive training to transfer from one aircraft type to another, increasing their productivity and reducing the ...
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Aug 28, 2013 · Airbus A380-800 – the biggest passenger airplane in the world. The A380-800 from Airbus tops the list, with a massive seating capacity of 853 passengers. Rightly dubbed as the Superjumbo, it accommodates 525 passengers in a three-class configuration. The cabin consists of main and upper decks.
The A330-743L, or as it's affectionately known, the "Beluga XL," is based off of Airbus' A330-200 airliner, but heavily modified to carry oversized cargo like parts for smaller aircraft. It first...