Quote: looks like the very old carton from the 40s. the mama and papa prop airplanes give birth to a jet airplane. that photo looks like the father, minus his props.

The A380 should also and above all contribute to make long-distance intercontinental flights a real mass transit system, at the same time favouring high-speed trains and their newo…

Quote: Originally posted by demograph68: It's a terrorists wet dream. It just screams,"Fly me into something!"

It's a terrorists wet dream. It just screams,"Fly me into something!"

27 August 2004 A380 CUSTOMERS To date, Airbus has received 139 orders and commitments from 13 customers A380 customers to date are (by alphabetical order): Air France: 10 Emi…

What airlines have orders for it? I could See Virgin, Singapore Airlines and Emirates all taking it. In fact, at Singapore's airport, there's already plans on renovations/changes t…

Quote: Originally posted by jcadam: Let's hope Boeing gets this thing operational in the near future: http://www.aerosite.net/bwb.htm Them europeans need to be taught…

Let's hope Boeing gets this thing operational in the near future: http://www.aerosite.net/bwb.htm Them europeans need to be taught a lesson for trying to embarass us.

this is badidea's territory. Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Blur: I would think that the market for a plane that big (nice as it is) is very limited. Many carriers …

Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Blur: I would think that the market for a plane that big (nice as it is) is very limited. Many carriers now like to use smaller planes -…

one guy thats a member here is an engineer working ont he airbus 380 project. Not sure who though

Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Blur: I would think that the market for a plane that big (nice as it is) is very limited. Many carriers now like to use smaller planes -…

Quote: Originally posted by Cubeoid: That is once nice plane. Wouldn't mind living in it just jetting around the world. Boy that would be nice. I'd do it in a Re…

Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Blur: I would think that the market for a plane that big (nice as it is) is very limited. Many carriers now like to use smaller planes -…

sweet French ownage.

I would think that the market for a plane that big (nice as it is) is very limited. Many carriers now like to use smaller planes - better fuel efficiency, and it is can be easier …

Quote: Originally posted by Disgruntled Head of C-3PO: Are those interiors standard or just special order ones? Plus are they even in the production versions or just co…

Are those interiors standard or just special order ones? Plus are they even in the production versions or just concepts?

Quote: Originally posted by Cubeoid: That is once nice plane. Wouldn't mind living in it just jetting around the world. Boy that would be nice. 4 real.

That is once nice plane. Wouldn't mind living in it just jetting around the world. Boy that would be nice.

Quote: Originally posted by Mediaman_12: Them roomy interiors are the design depts wet dream. It's more likely that most airlines will go for the 'we would rather use th…

interesting info: http://ardent.mit.edu/airports/ASP_...he%20A380.pp t

Quote: Originally posted by FulcrumPilot: here are some VR files: http://www.airbus.com/product/a380_comfort.asp Pretty darn impressive!! http://www.airbus.com/video…

Quote: Originally posted by Komisar: HOLY CRAP that is one huge airplane.. whats the inside look like? here are some VR files: http://www.airbus.com/product/a380…

Quote: Originally posted by Komisar: HOLY CRAP that is one huge airplane..