The Airbus A380 ... the A380 just has some advantages that its smaller competitors do not – especially for long-haul flying. While the South Africa and New Zealand Rugby teams and 62,000 fans ...

Phil Cooke—flightlineimages.com With the Airbus A380 ... new training procedures for cockpit crews to prevent deployment from causing a crash. In 1998, a thrust reverser on a Korean Air Airbus ...

Airbus confirmed the crash in a written statement, saying the jet was owned by Air New Zealand and operated by XL Airways Germany. "The aircraft was operating a local technical flight from ...