The last Airbus A380 ever made has been delivered to Emirates, marking the end of an era for the superjumbo that was once touted as the future of aviation until airlines cast it aside for smaller ...

As the jet age roared towards its peak, aircraft manufacturer Airbus wanted to create its own superjumbo to challenge Boeing’s 747 for supremacy. And so, in 2007, the gigantic A380 was born, and ...

SimpleFlying. Why Did Air France Retire The Airbus A380 So Early? Posted: May 16, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025. While British Airways and Lufthansa brought their superjumbos out of storage ...

A British Airways Airbus A380-800 descends for a landing at Washington Dulles International Airport... [+] as seen, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ...

Airbus sales chief John Leahy said in an online presentation on Jan. 15 that the A380 program risks shutdown if it fails to get a long-sought order for 36 to 38 A380 aircraft (list price: $446 ...

European aerospace behemoth Airbus has announced it will stop building its A380 superjumbo jet after the plane's biggest customer, Dubai-based Emirates Airline, cut its order by 39 planes.

Airbus touted its A380 superjumbo as “the Eighth Wonder of the World” when it was launched in 2000. But the 555-seat plane now offers a textbook case of a company misjudging its market and ...

Airbus then followed up with a second A380 flight, using the same cooking oil fuel, on March 29, flying from Toulouse to Nice. The second flight was to monitor SAF use during take-off and landing.

Airbus is halting production of the A380 superjumbo jet, abandoning the $16 billion project after airlines flocked to smaller, nimbler long-range jets.

The last Airbus A380 ever made has been delivered to Emirates, marking the end of an era for the superjumbo that was once touted as the future of aviation until airlines cast it aside for smaller ...