Singapore Airlines Adds 25% More Airbus A380 Flights: See All Routes Here
Where can you fly on the carrier's superjumbos at the turn of the year?
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Melbourne Airport Gains Massive 32% More Airbus A380 Flights: Here's Why
A380 activity has spiked, with 109 extra superjumbo departures between November and March as one carrier reintroduces heavy widebody capacity.
Why A Boeing 747 Captain Thinks About Crosswind Landings Differently Than An Airbus A380 Captain
The 747 and A380 both land in crosswinds. Their captains use different techniques to do it, and the reasons are structural.
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Lufthansa introduces paid window seat selection on retrofitted A380 business class
Lufthansa will begin charging passengers to reserve window seats in the business class cabin of its retrofitted Airbus A380s on flights departing from 15 September 2026, expanding its range of ancillary revenue options in premium cabins. The airline’s upgraded A380 business class, featuring Thompson Aero Seating Vantage XL seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, offers three […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban7 Aug
373 Passengers Stranded For 10+ Hours Without AC On Emirates A380 After Late-Night Diversion
An Emirates Airbus A380 carrying 373 passengers was diverted to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport after severe weather prevented its scheduled arrival at Shanghai Pudong. This left the travelers stranded inside the aircraft for more than 10 hours without functioning air conditioning.
Why The Airbus A380 Was Both A Triumph & A Commercial Failure
Airbus pushed the boundaries with its A380, but airlines failed to find the same enthusiasm.
The Real Reason Why No US Airline Ever Operated The Airbus A380
The US is a key market for the A380, but no US airlines have ever operated the superjumbo.
Will The Boeing 777X Ever Be Banned From Some Airports Like The Airbus A380?
Will Boeing's 777X face the same airport restrictions as the Airbus A380? Here's how folding wingtips let it avoid costly infrastructure limits.
British Airways Slashes 28% Of Airbus A380 Flights: See All Affected Routes
BA will only fly the type on four routes in the upcoming winter, but that's not surprising. Find out more here!
Lufthansa Expands Business Class Seat Fees To A380: Sitting By The Window Will Now Cost You
When Lufthansa introduced its new Allegris business class, the airline also started charging for seat assignments in business class. The logic was that Allegris offers customers a choice of seating options, and that comes at a cost.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig4 Aug
Why The Airbus A380 Is Having An Unexpected 2nd Life
Despite being out of production, the A380 continues to thrive in a niche market few could have predicted.
Singapore Airlines Trials First Class Personal Concierge Service At Changi Airport
Singapore Airlines is known for its great first class experience (marketed as First Class on the 777, and Suites Class on the A380) — the airline has a great onboard experience, and a very good lounge at its Singapore Changi hub.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig2 Aug
One Night Only: Emirates To Operate Rare Airbus A380 Flight To Jakarta Next Weekend
The charter service is being deployed specifically to transport a select group of European football clubs.
Airbus A380: Inside The Biggest Passenger Aircraft Ever Built
The giant double-decker is closing in on two decades of service.
British Airways Abruptly Axes Airbus A380 Flights On This Major Route [Map]
The carrier will no longer fly the double-decker to this very popular destination this winter. Find out more here!
Qantas Axing Airbus A380 Flights From Major Airport: Here’s the Final Date
The final flight of Qantas' Airbus A380 from Melbourne to Los Angeles on October 24 marks the end of an era, as the airline opts for Boeing 787-9.
Emirates A380 Diverts 2,000+ Miles To London After Medical Emergency Over Russia
Midway across Russia, an Emirates Airbus A380 faced an urgent diversion, turning a 16-hour journey into a 24-hour odyssey with a landing in London.
The Most Likely Aircraft To Replace The Airbus A380 On High-Capacity Routes
What can replace the superjumbo?
Why You Can Only Shower In The Sky On An Airbus A380
Only the A380 has the capability to make an onboard shower economically feasible.
373 Passengers Stranded For 10+ Without AC On Emirates A380 After Late-Night Diversion
After spending the night on the aircraft on the ramp, passengers eventually reached Shanghai.