Category: Commercial Aircraft

Airbus makes “painful” decision to end A380 program
Airlines

Airbus chief executive Tom Enders says the decision to end production of the A380 by 2021 is a painful one for everyone involved in the program.

TBT – Emirates introduces the A380 into service
Airlines

This feature from Geofrey Thomas from the October 2008 edition of Australian Aviation looks at Emirates introducing Airbus A380 into service.

From the archive – Heir to the throne of Queen of the Skies
Airlines

To mark the 50th anniversary of the start of flight tests on the Boeing 747 in February 1969, Australian Aviation is republishing Ellis Taylor's report from the April 2010 edition of the magazine on the first flight of the latest, most recent variant of the iconic aircraft, the 747-8, in February 2010.

Boeing 747-400 heads to hotel garden for retirement
Airlines

A former Air France-KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747-400 will spend its retirement in the gardens of the Corendon Village Hotel outside Amsterdam.

Qantas cancels outstanding order for eight A380s
Airlines

Qantas says it has cancelled its outstanding order for eight A380s that has been on the books since 2006 after discussions with Airbus.

Bombardier launches new 50-seat regional jet
Airlines

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has launched a new 50-seat regional jet and signed United Airlines as the aircraft's launch customer.

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