PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is drawing up contingency plans to phase out production of the world’s largest jetliner, the A380 superjumbo, if it fails to win a key order from Dubai’s Emirates, three people familiar with the matter said Read more here [ Ссылка ]
Soon we will not see them at Airports or it will be a very rare sight. Just nine years after Singapore Airlines launched the first passenger service of the world's biggest airliner, the future of the Airbus A380 looks shrouded in uncertainty. Orders have been drying up for the double-decker giant of the skies. Is it time to scrap it?
Boeing is finally acknowledging its famed 747 likely has little future left as a commercial passenger jet
With four engines each, both the A380 and Boeing 747 are gas guzzlers. As such, over the last decade, airlines looking to carry high volumes of passengers have turned to two-engine models, like the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350
Jumbo jets also have higher operational costs. That’s not an issue for companies that can fill larger planes and spread the cost over hundreds of passengers, but larger planes are harder to fill.
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