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The Airbus A380 is a very large wide-body airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus. It is the world's largest passenger airliner and the only full-length double-deck jet airliner. Airbus studies started in 1988, and the project was announced in 1990 to challenge the dominance of the Boeing 747 in the long-haul market.
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There are 251 firm orders by 14 customers for the passenger version of the Airbus A380-800, all of which have been delivered as of December 2021. There were originally also 27 orders for the freighter version, the A380F, but when this programme was frozen following production delays, 20 A380F orders were cancelled and the remaining seven were ...
Order(announced)Order(firmed)Order(customer)Order(eis)30 April 20004 November 2001200824 July 200018 June 2001200925 July 200019 June 2001201429 September 200012 July 20012007Dec 16, 2021 · The final Airbus A380 ever to be built has been handed over to its new owners, the Dubai-based carrier Emirates. It is a landmark moment. The giant of the skies will continue to fly, but its...
List of Airbus A380 operators. Emirates is the largest Airbus A380 operator. Singapore Airlines was the first operator of the Airbus A380. All Nippon Airways was the last new customer of the Airbus A380.
Sep 4, 2019 · Lufthansa sold six A380s back to Airbus earlier this year, saying that they were unprofitable. Qantas cancelled its last A380 order in February, just like Emirates, keeping only 12 jumbo jets.
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Oct 25, 2022 · Despite not flying the Airbus A380 since the start of the pandemic and not taking its first A380 until 2010, Lufthansa reached the top three with its fleet of 14 Airbus A380s. Earlier this year, the German flag carrier revealed that the giant of the skies would return to the Lufthansa fleet next summer, though details of the type's return ...
Aug 18, 2019 · Lufthansa. The airline has 14 Airbus A380s in total. Photo: Lufthansa. Fleet Size: 14. Plan for retirement: According to World Airline News, Lufthansa will sell six A380 aircraft and replace them with 20 Boeing 787-9 aircraft and 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft.