Airbus was looking for a new aircraft design for a market of hub to hub travel. They saw that millions of passengers needed to fly between continents and that major hub airports like New York and ...

Overall, the A330-300 can operate to a range of 7,301 miles (11,750 kilometers), with a maximum ramp or take-off weight of 242 tonnes. On landing, it can manage up to 187 tonnes onboard, and when ...

The Airbus A380 made its first commercial flight in 2007. Eighteen years later, the largest commercial airliner ever is still a sight at the world’s largest airports. And while the number of ...

Boeing's newest plane has been beset by certification delays, with flight tests paused for months, sparking frustration among ...

Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. Emirates very first Airbus A380, A6-EDA, in flight. The plane was retired in 2020 after flying more ... [+] than 2 million ...

UK-based start-up Global Airlines’ first Airbus A380 has arrived in the Portuguese city of Beja, having departed Dresden where the aircraft has been undergoing heavy maintenance. The jet has ...