Alongside All Nippon Airways, Asiana, Emirates, Etihad, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qantas, Qatar, and Singapore Airlines, British ...

British Airways (BA) welcomed its first Airbus A380, the world's biggest commercial aircraft, yesterday as part of a €11.6 billion upgrade to top-of-the-range aircraft that it hopes will give it ...

British Airways Adds Airbus A380 To Fleet. The double-decker superjumbo was partly built in the UK and can carry 469 passengers at a speed of up to 587mph. Thursday 4 July 2013 21:29, UK.

British Airways has extended the maintenance contract for its 12 Airbus A380s, ... Qantas has taken an Airbus A380 out of storage in the USA and ferried it to Dresden in Germany.

And with Virgin Atlantic a constant thorn in the side on many routes, the A380 could help British Airways get an edge – as well as make the most of its slots at an airport that is ever-more crowded.

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Overall, 145 Airbus A380s are back in the air, spread across 10 airlines, according to aviation analysts ch-aviation. The A380 is back thanks to the double whammy of rising demand and constrained ...

The Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger plane, is making quite the comeback right now. It was recently considered the plane of a bygone, pre-pandemic, era, according to Bloomberg.

British Airways' new first-class is set to launch on its Airbus A380 jets in 2026. A British Airways Airbus A380. JoanValls/Urbanandsport /NurPhoto via Getty Images ...

British Airways received its first three examples of the Airbus A380 in 2013, followed by another five in 2014. These arrivals were then followed by another two apiece in 2015 and 2016.

I flew with British Airways in both the economy (coach) and premium economy cabins. The upper deck of a BA Airbus A380 means plenty of space, even in economy.