Before committing to the A380, Airbus explored numerous ultra high capacity aircraft concepts beginning in the late 1980s.

A green firefighter training rig at Heathrow Airport modeled on a Boeing 747 is in the process of being replaced with a new ...

In the early 1990s, McDonnell Douglas proposed the MD-12, a massive double deck airliner designed to rival the Boeing 747 and predate the Airbus A380. Promising lower costs and high capacity, the ...

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Arguably, the Bréguet Br.1050 Alizé (French: “Tradewind”) does not match the spectacularly appealing ugliness of its British ...

Airbus describes the A380 as having the quietest cabin in the sky, calling it 'whisper-quiet'. The four-engined long-haul favorite is popular with passengers and crew alike and is reported to be so ...

After a series of aircraft swaps had me flying one of Korean Air’s remaining 737-900s on Busan-Tokyo, I found myself savoring ...

Find out the exact ranges for each A350 variant. You can then learn more about how advanced materials and design decisions facilitate the range.

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DUBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Dubai-based Emirates will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul for the Trent 900 engines on its A380 aircraft from 2027, under a memorandum of understanding signed with ...

Boeing and Airbus build most of the most common airliners flying today, and the easiest way to tell them apart — in the absence of markings, of course — is to look at their respective noses. Boeing ...

A Los Angeles-bound flight made an emergency landing Monday after its pilots mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit when its flight attendants banged on the locked door because ...