With the extra leg room, people won't mind. I've taken the non-stop LA-Singapore flight and it's a dream. Economy is beter than many airlines' business class. Roomy, the seats rela…

Quote: Originally posted by mrtew: I don't see many people getting on a plane without windows down the side. I love to fly and that would give even me the fear. …

Quote: Originally posted by mrtew: Hopefully the A380 has enough safeguards built in that your prediction never comes true. What kind of safeguards? Like for examp…

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…

Quote: Originally posted by Komisar: [url]http://dfmalveaux.typepad.com/photos/travel/small_hut.jpg[/ur] I was thinking of something taller.

Quote: Originally posted by FulcrumPilot: Those chairs are shockingly ugly!

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.