Passengers love Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s, AKA the world’s biggest commercial jets, but they’re slowly being phased out.

Airbus famously quotes, “It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” It appears that one A380 can cause wake turbulence large ...

Emirates has the most Airbus A380 jets, but you can also enjoy the double-decker experience on British Airways, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and more.

Airbus A380 orders by type: Total aircraft: 321 reduced to 251 passenger aircraft Freighter aircraft: 27 reduced to zero Private aircraft: 1 reduced to zero As of February 2025, of the 251 A380s ...

Only eleven global airlines currently use Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 aircraft but everything points to their days being ...

However, with low-cost carriers operating a more efficient point-to-point model, combined with the COVID-19 downturn in the aviation industry convinced Airbus to end the production of A380s. This ...

In 2021, just fourteen years after its maiden voyage, Airbus retired the A380. At its discontinuation, only a little over 200 of the aircraft were operating, with the remaining 20% grounded or ...

Although enormous, the A380 lands just like any other Airbus of the A320 or A330 family, says Airbus executive Larry Rockliff, who has flown the aircraft for 120 hours. Letdown starts at cruise ...

Airbus has selected VAS Aero Services for the teardown of three A380 aircraft, two of which were previously operated by ...

While Emirates did place an order for 50 A350-900s, the result of the decrease in A380 orders was that Airbus would shutter production in 2021.

The most lauded aspect of the Emirates A380? Ultra-luxurious private ... be replaced by the Airbus A350. Qantas currently has eight A380s in operation, with two additional aircraft slated to ...