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First Emirates A380 Lands In Dubai
Of the various things that the first of Emirates' 58 Airbus A380s might be known for, the shower is perhaps the most dramatic. The doubledecker jet landed at Dubai international airport this week in grand style. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed ...
Korean Air Has Luxurious Plans For The A380
Korean Air has announced what it plans to do with its double-decker Airbus A380 plane. The airline plans to turn the entire upper deck of an Airbus A380 into a luxurious space for business class passengers with lie-flat seats. When the A380 has its ...
Singapore Airlines To Auction Off Seats On The A380
As I've mentioned in the past, Singapore Airlines is the first commercial airline to get their hands on an Airbus A380. They have now announced that they will be auctioning off seats on the first commercial flight of the A380 between Singapore and ...
Saudi Prince Is the Owner of the First Private A380
Ever since I heard about the Airbus A380, I knew it would make someone one very luxurious private plane. We've seen pictures of the proposed interior before but until now we didn't have owner to put with all that luxury. A while ago it was rumored ...
Singapore Airlines A380 Tickets Up For Bid
As I mentioned in July, Singapore Airlines, the first commercial airline to take delivery of the Airbus A380 jumbo jet, is auctioning off seats on their first flight for charity. Tickets on the first flight, between Singapore and Sydney on October ...
Did Abramovich Splash Out For An A380?
And you thought a ticket for the first ride on an Airbus A380 was expensive, how would you like to have the bank account of the man rumored to have bought one? When it comes to the extravagances of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich I'd be prepared ...
Keep your Hands To Yourself On the Airbus A380
It would seem that the Airbus A380 doubledecker jumbo jet, with its 12 first-class cabins with double beds would be built for romantic activity but Singapore Airlines, the first operator of the new Airbus A380, is intent on banning the nookie. ...
Could the Airbus A380 Get Even Bigger?
The Airbus 380 is barely into its official reign as the ruler of the skies and Airbus is already planning a bigger model. Airbus says that the A380-900 would be able to carry as many as 900 passengers in a single-class configuration. The current ...
Will The Airbus A380 Be Turned Into A Flying Casino
This just might be the most outlandish Airbus A380 story yet. Aero-News Network reports that there is interesting in turning the doubledecker plane into a flying casino. According to the article, the planemaker mentioned onboard gaming as a ...
The First Customer-Painted Airbus A380
The first customer-painted Airbus A380 has been revealed. Singapore Airlines has the honor of being the first to splash their logo on the ultimate doubledecker jumbo jet. It took 21 days for 100 workers in four shifts to polish and paint the blue ...
Emirates Orders 32 More Airbus A380s
Airlines in the U.S. seem to having their troubles but Emirates, the largest Arab carrier, is growing at an astounding rate. At the Berlin Air Show the company announced that it has ordered 32 A380s from Airbus for $11.5 billion. That's in addition ...
Should the U.S. Foot the Bill for the A380 Airport Expansions?
A little over 18 months ago the Airbus 380 first popped up on our radar. We were giddy with the possibilities, imagining these massive planes full of luxury and more space than we had ever dreamed possible. However more and more, the double-decker ...
Ugandan Tycoon Orders the Second Private Airbus A380
The second potential owner of a private Airbus A380 doubledecker jet has been revealed. The first jet belongs to Saudi Arabian Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal and the second jet will go to Michael Ezra. Never heard of him? I hadn't either. Michael Ezra ...
Private Airbus A380 To Get A Gold Paint Job
Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud the soon-to-be owner of the first private Airbus A380 is sparing no expense to make his doubledecker toy the most fabulously extravagant jet on the planet. He spent over $300 million on the plane and ...
Customizing the Airbus A380
The Boston Globe has an article on the lucrative business of
tricking out custom jets. We've seen jet customization
before but our ears always prick up at the mention of our favorite runway hog, the
Airbus A380. Edese Doret, a ...
