Tag: Qantas
Last Boeing 747 is delivered
Last Boeing 747 The last Boeing 747 produced left the production facility in Everett. (Photo: Bloomberg) Everett It’s over after more than 50 years: The last 747 jumbo jet left…
Where the A380 still flies
Lufthansa A380 at Frankfurt Airport Lufthansa wants to reactivate up to five double-deckers and use them at Munich Airport. (Photo: imago images/HMB Media) Frankfurt Lamps, trolleys, seats, even a bar…
Airbus hardly benefits from Boeing’s weakness
Frankfurt The first point of the new year went to Boeing. The American low-cost airline Allegiant Air ordered 50 short- and medium-haul 737 Max jets from the US group, and…
Dispute over large-capacity jet A350: Qatar Airways sued Airbus
Dispute over large-capacity A350 In June, Qatar suspended acceptance of further machines of the type. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The aircraft manufacturer Airbus is being sued by its important customer Qatar…
Airbus delivers last A380 to Emirates
Hamburg, Dubai The A380 chapter is over for the aircraft manufacturer Airbus – only 16 years after the first flight. The Arab airline Emirates wanted to receive the very last…
Airbus delivers last A380 to Emirates
Emirates Airbus A380 Emirates has accepted a total of 123 copies of the double-decker aircraft from Airbus, almost half of all 251 A380s ever sold. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg, Dubai With…
Airbus delivers last A380 to Emirates
A380 In size and capacity, it trumps the legendary Boeing Jumbo 747: the world’s largest passenger jet A380 from Airbus. (Photo: Reuters) Hamburg, Dubai With the delivery of the last…