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EASA orders more inspections of all A380 aircraft

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:14:00 GMT

The European Aviation Safety Agency has now issued a mandate for checks of all 68 superjumbos in operation

Qantas grounds A380 due to cracks

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:32:00 GMT

The carrier states that the cracks found are not the same Type Two cracks that prompted the EASA to launch immediate inspections

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Singapore Airlines uses substitute aircraft for London during A380 check

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:44:00 GMT

The London-Singapore flight is to be temporarily operated by the B777 instead as one of the carrier's superjumbos is being inspected

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Update: Emirates' third daily A380 Heathrow service starting February 8

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Superjumbo will replace B777 aircraft on flight EK029 from Dubai to London and EK030 in the opposite direction

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Dubai Airport's Concourse 3 targets January 2013 launch

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:30:00 GMT

New A380-designed facility aims to handle its first flights this time next year

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Lufthansa A380-800 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:05:00 GMT

Frankfurt-Singapore

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EASA orders inspection of A380s for cracks

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:05:00 GMT

The safety agency has issued a directive to check 20 aircraft within six weeks for cracks that could "affect the structural integrity of the aeroplane"

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Qantas launches A380 flights to Hong Kong

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:49:00 GMT

The city has become the carrier's fourth destination serviced by the superjumbo

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Airbus A380: how the airlines compare

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:56:00 GMT

Sister website Business Traveller brings you the definitive guide to current A380 operators

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Airbus confirms Hong Kong Airlines' A380 order

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:08:00 GMT

The carrier was the biggest buyer of the superjumbo last year

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Lufthansa A380-800 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:50:00 GMT

Frankfurt-Singapore

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Emirates to launch A380 flights to Melbourne and Tokyo

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:09:00 GMT

The carrier will add the superjumbo to its Dubai-Tokyo route from July 1, 2012, and to its non-stop Dubai-Melbourne service from next October

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Korean Air A380-800 Prestige Business Class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:04:00 GMT

Incheon-JFK

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Emirates to increase A380 services to Heathrow to four-daily

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:04:00 GMT

Only last month the carrier announced it would move to a three times-daily A380 service to Heathrow from January. This fourth daily superjumbo flight will commence on March 25

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Emirates launches A380 wifi connectivity

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Wifi services will initially launch on 11 of 19 A380s currently in operation and all new aircraft will now come with the OnAir wireless service, and mobile phone services will be available on board next June

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Lufthansa to launch A380 flights to Houston

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:04:00 GMT

The German carrier will add its superjumbo to the Frankfurt-Houston route from August 1, and will also reinstate A380 flights to New York from May 21 next year

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Air France starts A380 Dubai services

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:42:00 GMT

Superjumbo capacity to and from Paris is stacking up with Emirates also flying A380s

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Gulf Air launches Rome, EK deploys A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 08:25:00 GMT

As Gulf Air begins four-a-week flights on A320s, Emirates introduces double-decker services to the Italian capital

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Emirates marks UAE's 40th birthday

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:55:00 GMT

Special logo will be seen on the five continents that the double-decker flies to on a daily basis

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Emirates starts A380 Munich services

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 03:45:00 GMT

The introduction of double-decker flights will raise the competitive stakes with Lufthansa on the Dubai-Munich route

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Six of the most fuel-efficient aircraft

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:39:00 GMT

These jets, either in operation or soon to arrive, will lower emissions using new technologies

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Qatar Airways orders 50 A320neos and five A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:13:00 GMT

Earlier "impasse" is overcome as CEO Akbar Al Baker announces 88-strong narrow and widebody order, including options

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Emirates to add third daily A380 London service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:49:00 GMT

From January the Dubai-based carrier will operate three of its five daily flights to London with the A380 superjumbo

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Qantas to deploy A380 on Sydney-HK route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:57:00 GMT

The carrier will also increase frequencies on this route upon receiving two new superjumbos

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Air France to fly A380 to Dubai

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:15:00 GMT

The French flag carrier will join Emirates in offering a daily A380 service between Paris and Dubai from next month

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MAS to operate A380 to London next summer

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:15:00 GMT

Prospective Oneworld member Malaysia Airlines will begin A380 flights to London from July next year, as flagged up by industry website airlineroute.net

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EXCLUSIVE: Lufthansa A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:41:00 GMT

The carrier's eighth A380 has been deployed on the Frankfurt-Singapore route, which is Lufthansa's third Asian destination served by the superjumbo

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Flying High with the A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:00:00 GMT

Size counts in the aviation industry, but so does efficiency and environmental concerns – and on all fronts the gigantic Airbus A380 comes up trumps, writes Alisha Haridasani

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Transaero to seat 700 passengers on A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:38:00 GMT

Transaero is set to become the first Russian airline to fly the A380, by signing a Memorandum of Understanding for four superjumbos. The carrier plans to configure the aircraft with a staggering 700 seats across three classes

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Air France to launch A380 service to LA

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:25:00 GMT

The French carrier will offer a daily A380 service between Paris CDG and Los Angeles from the end of May next year

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China Southern receives first A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:10:00 GMT

The carrier is the first Chinese airline to take delivery of the superjumbo

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Lufthansa to retrofit entire intercontinental fleet by 2015

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:55:00 GMT

Lufthansa's Director of Network Planning outlines the carrier"s fleet development and strategy plans for the next four years, with the standardisation of its on board product and the procurement of next generation aircraft

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Emirates A380 services to Munich brought forward, KL services put back

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:10:00 GMT

Dubai carrier brings forward double-decker services by five weeks following review of forthcoming A380 deliveries and expected demand but postpones Kuala Lumpur A380 services to January

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All Air France A380s to feature premium economy by December

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:09:00 GMT

The carrier is to retrofit its first four superjumbos with Premium Voyageur seating in order to "enrich and standardise the capacity of the Airbus A380 fleet"

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Emirates A380 lands in Johannesburg

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:43:00 GMT

EK761 from Dubai to O R Tambo International Airport marked the double-decker's first service to Africa

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China Southern set for A380 delivery on October 14

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:14:00 GMT

The carrier will be the first Chinese airline to take delivery of the superjumbo, with a delivery ceremony set for Friday October 14

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Emirates flies first A380 to Hamburg

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:29:00 GMT

Superjumbo's arrival coincides with airport's 100th anniversary celebrations

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SIA to deploy A380 on Singapore-Frankfurt-New York flight

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:40:00 GMT

The superjumbo will add 25 percent capacity per flight

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China Southern A380 services from Beijing from October 18

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:15:00 GMT

The carrier will operate its first superjumbo on the Beijing-Guangzhou route from this date, before switching to the Beijing-Shanghai route from October 27

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Emirates flying first A380 to Riyadh

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:43:00 GMT

One-off superjumbo service on September 23 will commemorate Saudi Arabia's 81st National Day

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Emirates A380-800 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:40:00 GMT

Dubai-London

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Etihad Airways A330-300 Pearl business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:22:00 GMT

London-Abu Dhabi

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Korean gears up for Paris and LA A380 services

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:31:00 GMT

The carrier takes delivery of its fourth A380 today, and will launch superjumbo flights to Paris on September 26, and Los Angeles on October 10

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Route of the month

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:55:00 GMT

Alex McWhirter looks at how new services can benefit business travellers. This month: A380 flights from Europe to Johannesburg

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Korean Air to deploy another A380 on Seoul-NY route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:28:00 GMT

After taking delivery of its third superjumbo, the carrier is upping the frequency of its A380 service on this route

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Airbus A380: how the airlines compare

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:01:00 GMT

As China Southern gears up to take delivery of its first A380, Business Traveller brings you the definitive guide to operators SIA, Emirates, Qantas, Air France, Lufthansa and Korean Air, plus details of forthcoming A380 carriers

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Korean Air to serve Frankfurt with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:09:00 GMT

The carrier will operate its superjumbo to the German financial hub from December 1

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Korean Air set for A380 New York launch

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 09:47:00 GMT

The carrier will commence A380 flights between New York JFK and Seoul from tomorrow (August 9), joining Emirates, Air France and Lufthansa in offering superjumbo services to the Big Apple

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SIA"s newly configured A380 set for Europe

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 09:40:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines is poised to bring its latest A380 superjumbo into London Heathrow and Zurich, featuring an all-business class upper deck

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Airbus Factory Tour

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:36:00 GMT

Seatplans.com embarks upon every plane spotter"s dream, a tour of the Airbus factory complex in Toulouse, including a firsthand look at how the A380 superjumbo is put together

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Emirates to fly A380 to Hamburg

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 07:57:00 GMT

The carrier will operate a one-off A380 flight to the German city on September 24, following the increase in frequency between Dubai and Hamburg to double daily on September 1

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Emirates to serve Rome with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:47:00 GMT

The carrier will operate one of its twice-daily flights between Dubai and Rome with the A380 from December 1, following a one-off service last month to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the city"s Leonardo da Vinci airport

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China Southern confirms A380 layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:24:00 GMT

The carrier will offer a total of 506 seats in a three-class layout, with first class located on the lower deck, business class upstairs, and economy split between the two decks

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Emirates to serve Kuala Lumpur with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:18:00 GMT

The Dubai-based carrier will be the first airline to offer scheduled A380 services to Malaysia from December 1

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Exclusive: Thai Airways A380-800 seatplan

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:48:00 GMT

Business Traveller's sister website seatplans.com has obtained a seatplan of the forthcoming Thai Airways A380 superjumbo, showing 377 economy seats on the lower deck, and 130 economy, business and first class seats upstairs

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First look: Thai Airways A380 interior

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:32:00 GMT

Thai Airways has released a computer-generated video showing the interiors of its A380 aircraft. Highlights include bars on the upper deck, and a "multi purposes area" in Royal First Class

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Thai Airways reveals new A380 seat specifications

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:00:00 GMT

The carrier reports that delivery schedules are on track, which should help it recover lost market share

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Asian carriers set for A380 dominance

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:08:00 GMT

By the end of next year five Asian carriers will count the A380 superjumbo among their fleet, with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways set to join existing A380 operators SIA and Korean Air

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Thai Airways" plans for A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:49:00 GMT

Routes between Bangkok and the European cities of London and Frankfurt are likely to be served by the superjumbo

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Video: Lufthansa's A380 VIP layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:01:00 GMT

Lufthansa may be operating its A380 passenger aircraft in a three-class layout, but subsidiary Lufthansa Technik has added a YouTube video depicting the sort of luxury that the A380 VIP version can offer

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Singapore Airlines supersizes its daily LAX service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:53:00 GMT

A380 service commences on the popular Singapore-Tokyo-Los Angeles route

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SIA launches first North American A380 service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 03:08:00 GMT

The inaugural Singapore-Narita-Los Angeles flight took off with nearly 400 passengers onboard

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Skymark Airlines orders two more Airbus A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 07:16:00 GMT

The Japanese low-cost carrier will use the aircraft for long-haul international routes

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Airbus delivers 50th A380 superjumbo

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:01:00 GMT

The aircraft manufacturer has now delivered 50 superjumbos since the aircraft was launched in 2007, with Singapore Airlines adding a 12th A380 to its fleet

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A380 grounded at Paris Air Show

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:29:00 GMT

Airbus" A380 flight test aircraft will not now perform a flying display at this year"s Paris Air Show, after one of its wingtips "touched a structure near the taxiway" at Le Bourget airport

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Exclusive Tried and Tested: Business Class on Korean Air's new A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:52:00 GMT

The inaugural flight of the carrier's new superjumbo between Seoul Incheon and Hong Kong delivered to expectations

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Close up: Inside Korean Air's new A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller joined the carrier's inaugural A380 Incheon-Hong Kong service and returned with these images

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Korean to increase Seoul-Paris frequency ahead of A380 launch

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The carrier will move to a ten-times weekly service during the summer, before adding its larger A380 superjumbo to the route in September

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Hong Kong Airlines to order A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:59:00 GMT

The carrier plans to place the order at next week's Paris Air Show, adding to a recent agreement with Boeing for 787 Dreamliner aircraft

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Rome receives its first A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT

An Emirates A380 arrived in Rome yesterday to mark the 50th anniversary of Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport and 150 years of Italian unification, the first time a superjumbo has landed in Rome

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Korean Air to deploy A380 on Hong Kong-Seoul route from June 18

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:43:00 GMT

Initially, the aircraft will be used on one of the three daily flights, six times a week. This will eventually be increased to two flights a day

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Korean Air to serve Paris with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:45:00 GMT

The carrier will initially roster its superjumbo onto regional routes to Tokyo and Hong Kong, followed by New York in August and then Paris in September

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MAS plans A380 services to London and Amsterdam

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 31 May 2011 11:44:00 GMT

Malaysia Airlines hopes to operate its superjumbos between Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow and Amsterdam Schiphol according to respected aviation website flightglobal.com

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The big picture: Korean Air A380 launch event

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 25 May 2011 08:59:00 GMT

Business Traveller's sister website ABTN brings you photos from the launch event of Korean Air's first A380 superjumbo

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Korean Air takes delivery of first A380 aircraft

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 24 May 2011 14:02:00 GMT

Korean Air has become the first carrier from North East Asia to take delivery of the A380 superjumbo, and will offer a bar and lounge area for premium passengers at the back of the upper deck

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Lufthansa promotes "all A380 Sydney service"

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 24 May 2011 10:01:00 GMT

The German carrier is promoting the fact that travellers will soon be able to take the superjumbo all the way between Frankfurt and Sydney, using a mixture of Lufthansa and Star Alliance partner SIA aircraft

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Airbus to stream Korean Air A380 delivery

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 23 May 2011 13:59:00 GMT

The aircraft manufacturer will celebrate tomorrow's Korean Air A380 launch with a live video stream of the event on its website

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SIA reveals new A380 cabin layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 23 May 2011 13:16:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines has revealed the new configuration for its A380 aircraft, with new deliveries featuring an all-business class upper deck similar to Korean Air

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Emirates starting A380 Munich flights and expanding Frankfurt

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 23 May 2011 09:52:00 GMT

Emirates will put an A380 on its Dubai-Munich morning service from January 1 next year and introduce a new daily Frankfurt flight

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Lufthansa to serve Singapore with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 20 May 2011 05:07:00 GMT

The carrier will deploy the superjumbo on this route as well as use the A340 on the Munich-Jakarta route

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Emirates A380 struck by lightning

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 13 May 2011 05:34:00 GMT

Dramatic video footage has shown an Emirates A380 on descent into London Heathrow withstanding a series of lightning strikes

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Emirates starting A380 Johannesburg services in October

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 11 May 2011 06:46:00 GMT

Emirates will start daily A380 services between Dubai and Johannesburg from October 1

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Korean Air carries out A380 test flights

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 05 May 2011 10:53:00 GMT

The superjumbo will then be sent to the Airbus plant in Toulouse for the official handover to the airline, before being deployed to regional routes in June

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Rome for a day for Emirates A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 04 May 2011 04:23:00 GMT

Emirates is sending an A380 aircraft to Rome to mark Fiumicino Airport's 50th anniversary, along with 150 years of Italian unification, on June 6

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Emirates marks first A380 flight to Shanghai

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:38:00 GMT

Emirates" first scheduled A380 service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport arrived Wednesday afternoon

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Korean Air A380 to feature in-flight duty free store

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 05:43:00 GMT

Located at the back of the main deck, the shop is the first of its kind displaying cosmetics, fragrances, accessories and alcohol

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SIA to deploy A380 on Singapore-Tokyo-LA route in July

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:38:00 GMT

The carrier previously postponed the launch of the superjumbo on this route due to Japan's recent earthquake and tsunami

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Video: Air France A380 hits Delta aircraft at JFK

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:44:00 GMT

You Tube footage has emerged of an Air France A380 superjumbo clipping the tail of an Bombardier jet aircraft at New York's JFK airport

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Air France to serve San Francisco with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:44:00 GMT

The French flag carrier will join Lufthansa as the second airline to operate A380 flights to San Francisco, with a daily service over the summer period

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China Southern A380 layout leaked

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:20:00 GMT

The configuration for China Southern"s forthcoming A380 aircraft has apparently been leaked on Chinese micro-blogging site Sina Weibo, showing a three-class layout with first class on the lower deck

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Lufthansa to serve Beijing daily with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:05:00 GMT

The German carrier has obtained traffic rights to operate its A380 superjumbo on a daily basis between Frankfurt and Beijing from from April 10

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Qatar Airways to include first class cabin on A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:42:00 GMT

Unlike the rest of its fleet, the carrier will include the top tier cabin on the A380s scheduled for delivery in 2013

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SIA delays launch of Tokyo-Los Angeles A380 service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:00:00 GMT

Japan's continuing nuclear crisis and falling demand has prompted the carrier to hold back on the launch of the superjumbo on this long-haul flight

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Emirates now using A380 on Hong Kong-Dubai route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 03:00:00 GMT

The service, however, is available only until March 27

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China Southern Airline's first A380 makes "maiden" flight

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The aircraft has just flown from Toulouse to Hamburg for the final stages of assembly

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Korean Air unveils A380 livery

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:01:00 GMT

The distinct blue livery has been rolled out onto the first aircraft, which is scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of this year

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Air France unveils four-class A380 layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:25:00 GMT

Air France has released a graphic showing the layout of its new four-class A380 with premium economy seating, to be used on the Montreal and Washington DC routes later this year

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Emirates to fly A380 to Kuwait

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 11:41:00 GMT

The carrier will operate a one-off superjumbo service to Kuwait later this month, to celebrate the country"s 50th National Day

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Lufthansa to serve San Francisco with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:12:00 GMT

Lufthansa will become the first carrier to serve the Californian city of San Francisco with the A380 superjumbo from this May

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Korean Air unveils A380 layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:46:00 GMT

Korean Air has released a seating plan for its new A380, featuring an all-business class upper deck

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Korean Air to deploy first A380 in June

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:38:00 GMT

Initially, the carrier will use the airplane on routes to Tokyo and Hong Kong

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Asiana orders six A380 superjumbos

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 09:31:00 GMT

South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines has placed an order for six Airbus A380s, with the first delivery scheduled for 2014

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Korean Air to feature business-only A380 upper deck

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:22:00 GMT

Airline announces further details of configuration of A380-800 Superjumbo to be delivered May 2011

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Qantas receives seventh A380 aircraft

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 01:21:00 GMT

Delivery of the carrier's seventh aircraft was delayed by a week due to yet again a hitch in the engines

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SIA's new A380s will lose economy cabin on upper deck

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 07:00:00 GMT

New deliveries of Singapore Airline's A380 will no longer have an economy section on the upper deck, Business Traveller has learned

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Lufthansa to serve JFK with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:22:00 GMT

Lufthansa has confirmed New York JFK as its fourth A380 destination when a new service launches early next year

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SIA to inaugurate transpacific A380 service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:22:00 GMT

Fans of SIA will be able to sample the A380 between Singapore and Los Angeles via Tokyo next year

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Qantas launches Rolls-Royce court action

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:29:00 GMT

The Australian carrier says it will "keep all options available to the company to recover losses, as a result of the grounding of the A380 fleet"

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Air France to serve Washington with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:07:00 GMT

The French flag carrier has announced Washington DC will be its fifth A380 destination from June next year

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Qantas sends A380 back into service tomorrow

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 12:38:00 GMT

The Australian carrier said the rest of the grounded fleet would follow "as more became serviceable"

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Qantas to resume A380 services to London

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:06:00 GMT

The carrier says it will recommence A380 operations this weekend, initially operating on the London-Sydney route only

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Qantas returns A380 to service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:50:00 GMT

Two of the carrier's six superjumbos should resume services by the end of this week and another two before Christmas

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China Southern's A380 to be delivered on time

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:35:00 GMT

For now, at least, Airbus reassures the carrier it does not expect the issue about the safety of Rolls Royce Trent 900 engines to affect the delivery of its first superjumbo in 2011

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Qantas prepares schedule to cope with A380 groundings

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:03:00 GMT

Qantas says it has updated its forward schedule to accommodate customers across its network, "regardless of when A380 aircraft re-enter service"

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Lufthansa also opts to change A380 engine

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:19:00 GMT

Nothing unusual in its own superjumbo fleet, related to the Qantas A380 engine blowout, has been found, but it is still not taking any chances

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SIA to change engines on three A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:38:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines is to change the Rolls Royce engines on three of its A380 superjumbos after discovering oil staining, according to media reports

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Singapore Airlines grounds three A380s

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 02:00:00 GMT

The carrier will do its best to minimise the impact on customers, following its decision to ground A380s in Melbourne, Sydney and London due to engine concerns

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Qantas grounds A380s "for another 72 hours"

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:56:00 GMT

Until all issues, surrounding the carrier's engine failure last week, have been identified and resolved, its superjumbos will remain inactive

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Qantas A380s to remain grounded "for at least another 72 hours"

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:37:00 GMT

The Australian carrier says the superjumbo fleet will not return to service until it is "confident the issues have been identified and resolved"

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Qantas A380 suffers flight engine failure

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:00:00 GMT

QF 32, which was heading to Sydney from Singapore, had to turn back due severe engine malfunction; no injuries were reported

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Korean Air reveals features of its new A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:33:00 GMT

The first of four A380s to be delivered in May 2011 is now in the final stages of production

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Korean Air releases further A380 details

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:16:00 GMT

New delivery date of May, superjumbo to serve Japan and East Asia before heading to US and Europe

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Air France to serve Montreal with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:38:00 GMT

Montreal, Canada, will be the fourth city on Air France"s A380 network after New York JFK, Johannesburg and Tokyo Narita

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Lufthansa to fly A380 to Mallorca

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:36:00 GMT

The carrier is to roster its superjumbo onto two flights into the popular German holiday destination during next month

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China Southern on track to receive the A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:53:00 GMT

At the Airbus' final assembly line in Toulouse this week, mechanics installed the vertical tail of the carrier's first superjumbo

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New A380 services to Manchester, Beijing and Tokyo

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:19:00 GMT

It"s been a busy week for the Airbus superjumbo, with the launch of Emirates A380 services to Manchester, Air France to Tokyo, and Lufthansa to Beijing

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Emirates launches Manchester A380 services

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:46:00 GMT

The first scheduled A380 service from a regional airport has departed Manchester today, with Emirates reporting over 10,000 spectators for the event

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Manchester sells tickets to see Emirates A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:06:00 GMT

Manchester Airport is now selling £12 tickets to anyone eager enough to want see the first A380 super-jumbo land there on September 1

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SIA boosts A380 Sydney flights

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:46:00 GMT

Two of SIA"s four daily flights linking Singapore with Sydney will soon be operated by A380 super jumbos, an increase on the current one A380 flight per day

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Airbus A380 vs Boeing Dreamliner

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:17:00 GMT

As Boeing debuts its 787 Dreamliner aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow this week, Business Traveller compares some of the key stats for two of the most eagerly awaited aircraft in recent history

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Vietnam Airlines keen on the new-generation A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:27:00 GMT

Talks between VN and Airbus on the purchase of an upgraded version of the superjumbos are in progress

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Special report: Emirates faces protectionism

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:25:00 GMT

Aviation experts are questioning whether Emirates will be able to utilise its huge forthcoming fleet of A380s, with foreign governments increasingly reluctant to grant the carrier further traffic rights

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Air France to operate celebration A380 flight to Montreal

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:08:00 GMT

A380 fans can sample Air France"s superjumbo on the Paris-Montreal route this October, as part of the 60th anniversary of Air France in Canada

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Emirates increases A380 order to 90 aircraft

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:55:00 GMT

Dubai-based Emirates has ordered a further 32 Airbus A380s, taking its total orders for the superjumbo to 90 aircraft, or nearly 40 per cent of worldwide orders for the A380

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Qantas to increase A380 London services

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:33:00 GMT

Qantas is to offer a daily A380 service on its London routes from both Sydney and Melbourne, as the carrier takes delivery of more superjumbos between now and March next year

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Qantas to increase Melbourne-London frequencies with new A380 deliveries

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:30:00 GMT

It will do the same with Melbourne-Los Angeles flights once the superjumbos arrive later this year

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Air France to add Premium Voyageur seats to A380s next year

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 25 May 2010 11:13:00 GMT

The carrier says its superjumbos will be equipped with Premium Voyageur cabins next summer, and the rest of its long-haul fleet will have been fitted with the product by the end of this year

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Emirates A380 makes promised return to New York

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 20 May 2010 11:06:00 GMT

Emirates" superjumbo is set to return to the skies of New York, following a "significant increase" in demand

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Lufthansa releases First Class images

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 19 May 2010 15:28:00 GMT

Following the delivery of its first A380 this morning, Lufthansa has released real images of one of the superjumbo"s most anticipated features – its new First Class cabin

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Lufthansa takes delivery of first A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 19 May 2010 11:11:00 GMT

The much-anticipated hand over Lufthansa"s first A380 was completed this morning in front of an audience of dignitaries and press. The ceremony was broadcast live from Frankfurt Airport earlier today

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Lufthansa to stream A380 delivery

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 17 May 2010 08:02:00 GMT

Fans of the Airbus A380 will be able to watch a live video of Lufthansa taking delivery of its first superjumbo, as the carrier is streaming the event on its website on Wednesday morning

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Indira Gandhi Airport's T3 opens in July A380 ready

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 14 May 2010 00:30:00 GMT

The country's premier gateway gets a new passenger facility with all the state-of-the-art trimmings

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SIA"s A380 fleet reaches double figures

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 11 May 2010 08:43:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines now has ten A380 superjumbos in its fleet, a figure which Airbus says surpasses the number of Boeing 747s currently being flown by the carrier

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More chances to fly the A380 with Emirates

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 10 May 2010 12:23:00 GMT

Upcoming A380 deliveries will provide Emirates passengers with extra opportunities to fly the superjumbo

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Malaysia Airlines' first A380 is delayed

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:13:00 GMT

Instead of August 2011, the superjumbo will arrive in Malaysia in early 2012

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Lufthansa to launch A380 on Tokyo route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:20:00 GMT

Lufthansa"s dedicated A380 site has posted details of the first routes to operate its brand new A380 superjumbo. Tokyo will commence on June 11, with Beijing on August 25, and Johannesburg on October 25

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Lufthansa announces A380 training flights

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:07:00 GMT

Lufthansa's first A380 aircraft will visit several locations in Germany during training flights in early June, before transporting the German football team and fans to Johannesburg for the World Cup

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Delay in A380 delivery for Korean Air

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:50:00 GMT

The carrier will not be receiving the superjumbo in December of this year, but in the second quarter of 2011

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London to Sydney on Emirates' A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:35:00 GMT

Emirates is to beef up its Heathrow-Dubai capacity later this year with a second A380, making it possible, for the first time, to fly from Heathrow to Sydney and Auckland via Dubai and return onboard its superjumbo

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Lufthansa offers one million miles for A380 nickname

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:45:00 GMT

German carrier Lufthansa is to give one million Miles and More miles to the person who comes up with the best nickname for its Airbus A380 aircraft, due to go into service later this year

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MAS' A380s will offer premium economy

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:41:00 GMT

Recently we reported how Hong Kong"s Cathay Pacific was considering a premium economy class. Now we can reveal that Malaysia Airlines has already decided to go down this route

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SIA confirms A380 flights at Zurich

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:14:00 GMT

As we correctly predicted last month, SIA has confirmed it will soon launch A380 services to Zurich, Switzerland

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SIA plans A380 flights to Zurich

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:36:00 GMT

After London Heathrow and Paris CDG it had been thought Frankfurt would be the third European city to receive SIA"s A380 superjumbo. But it now seems Zurich will pip Frankfurt to the post

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Korean Air's A380 flying to London for 2012 Olympics

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:46:00 GMT

Korean Air receives its first A380 next year, and will fly it on the Seoul-London route in time for 2012 Olympics, the carrier's CEO has confirmed

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BA delays A380 deliveries

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:09:00 GMT

British Airways today said it would delay the delivery of its A380 superjumbos by one year, as the carrier announced first half losses of £292 million

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The big picture: Air France A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:55:00 GMT

View interior images of the new Air France A380 aircraft, along with more details on the seating layout

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Air France A380 handover

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:13:00 GMT

Air France will take delivery of its first A380 superjumbo today, and the handover event in Hamburg is being streamed live on the Airbus website

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Air France opens eBay auction for inaugural A380 flights

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:57:00 GMT

From 10am today Air France will start selling 380 seats on eBay for its inaugural flights on the A380 between Paris and New York

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Qantas increases services with fourth A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Qantas' latest addition to its super jumbo fleet has allowed services from Sydney to London and Los Angeles to grow

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A380 to stage flyovers at UK airports

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:27:00 GMT

If you"re travelling on September 5 from Edinburgh, Prestwick, Birmingham or Belfast, watch out for the A380 superjumbo as it stages a flyby to mark Airbus"s 40th anniversary

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Air France announces inaugural charity A380 flight

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:48:00 GMT

The first passenger flight of Air France"s A380 superjumbo will take place on November 20, with tickets available via auction and proceeds going to the Air France Foundation

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Air France to launch A380 on November 23

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:10:00 GMT

Air France customers can now book tickets for the carrier"s forthcoming A380 service, which will commence on November 23 from Paris to New York

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SIA to serve Melbourne with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT

From September 29 Singapore Airlines will operate daily services with its flagship A380 aircraft into Melbourne, Australia

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Emirates A380-800 first class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 09:50:00 GMT

Dubai to London

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Emirates brings A380 to Birmingham

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:52:00 GMT

On September 9 Emirates will operate its A380 superjumbo into Birmingham from Dubai, as part of the airport's 70th anniversary celebrations

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The big picture: Air France A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:46:00 GMT

Air France has released images of its first A380 aircraft, due to take to the skies in November

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Air France to launch A380 in November

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:01:00 GMT

Air France has confirmed it will launch A380 services this November, with Paris-New York being the first route served by the superjumbo

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Emirates A380-800 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:48:00 GMT

London to Dubai

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Rome and Seoul to join Emirates' A380 network

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:11:00 GMT

Last week we announced that Emirates will serve Paris with the A380 next year. Now we can reveal that Rome and Seoul will join the growing list

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Qantas to increase A380 services to London

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:22:00 GMT

Qantas will serve the UK with daily A380 flights by this November, as the Australian carrier takes delivery of three more superjumbos this year

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SIA to serve Hong Kong with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:39:00 GMT

Hot on the heels of Emirates announcing it will start flying the A380 to Paris next year, Singapore Airlines says that Hong Kong will become the fifth international destination for its superjumbo

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Exclusive: Emirates to serve Paris with A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:31:00 GMT

Last week Singapore Airlines inaugurated A380 flights into Paris CDG. Now Emirates has indicated it will be the second foreign carrier to operate the superjumbo into the French capital starting on January 1

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Emirates to drop A380 from New York route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From June 1 Emirates will reposition its two A380 superjumbos currently plying the Dubai-New York route, on to services to Toronto and Bangkok

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Emirates to fly A380 to Toronto

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates will become the first airline to serve Canada with the A380 superjumbo, when it commences flights between Dubai and Toronto on June 1

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Lufthansa launches A380 website

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Lufthansa has unveiled a website with details about the development of its A380 superjumbo, due to go into service for the 2010 summer schedule

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Qantas to increase A380 London service

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Qantas will increase the number of London-Sydney flights using the A380 to five per week from June 7, following the delivery of its fourth superjumbo

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SIA's A380 to serve Paris CDG from June 1

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Paris will be the second European destination for Singapore Airlines' A380 superjumbo. SIA will be the first carrier to operate the A380 into Paris as Air France is not set to take delivery of its first A380 until late this year

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Fancy a flight with 839 other passengers?

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Air Austral has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to purchase two A380s in a single-class economy configuration, raising the possibility of the superjumbo carrying up to 840 passengers per flight

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Qantas launches A380 flights to the UK

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Australian carrier Qantas will start plying the famous Kangaroo route (via Singapore) with A380 aircraft from later today, with flight QF31 departing Sydney at 1740 local time, arriving into London at 0525 on Saturday

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SIA gears up for one millionth A380 passenger

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

It seems like only yesterday that we were writing about the inaugural flight of the A380. Just 15 months later and SIA is about celebrate its one millionth passenger onboard the superjumbo

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So is it Emirates' roundabout or Bmi's?

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Bmi has secured a prominent advertising spot on the roundabout leading in to Heathrow T 1,2,3, just months after Emirates unveiled its A380 replacement for the Concorde model on the same space

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Emirates gets second A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Emirates has taken delivery of its second A380 superjumbo, which will enter service on the Dubai-JFK route from October 27

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Qantas A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Toulouse-Singapore

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Singapore Airlines A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Singapore-London

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Qantas A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller reviews the business class offering on board the Australian carrier"s newly delivered A380 superjumbo

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Tried and Tested exclusive: Qantas A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller reviews the business class offering on board the Australian carrier"s newly delivered A380 superjumbo

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Qantas announces A380 London-Sydney launch

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Qantas has announced that it will add its A380 superjumbo on to the London-Sydney kangaroo route from January 16, 2009

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Picture board: Qantas A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller brings you images of the latest carrier to take delivery of the Airbus superjumbo

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Qantas takes delivery of first A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Australian carrier Qantas took delivery of its first superjumbo today, and Business Traveller was in Toulouse for the handover

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Emirates A380-800 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller reviews the business class offering onboard Emirates' A380 delivery flight

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Emirates A380: The lowdown and the pictures

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates unveiled its A380 today, and aside from the headline-grabbing showers in first class, what"s new? Tom Otley climbed on board

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Emirates launches A380 model at LHR

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates has unveiled a huge 45-tonne model of its A380 aircraft, replacing the previous Concorde replica on the roundabout by the entrance to Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3

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Showers in the sky

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

It"s official – Emirates is to offer in-flight showers on its new A380 aircraft, and we"ve got the seat plans to prove it

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Qantas offers promotional A380 London-Sydney fares

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Qantas is currently offering a promotional fare of just £380 (including taxes and charges) for a return trip on its forthcoming A380 route from London to Sydney

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Exclusive: Emirates to inaugurate A380 service to New York on August 1

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates is to showcase its first A380 by operating special flights to New York in early August. Click here to read more and view the seating plan for the Emirates superjumbo

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Qantas" A380 set for October debut

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Qantas has decided to operate its first Airbus A380 across the Pacific to LA. It had been thought that the airline would have chosen its busy and famous kangaroo route to London to launch its superjumbo, but in the end the carrier opted for the US

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Singapore Airlines A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Singapore - London Heathrow

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SIA"s transpacific plans for the A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

San Francisco and Hong Kong are expected to be the next destinations for SIA"s growing fleet of A380s following the addition of Tokyo next month

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A380 flight arrives in London

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The first A380 passenger flight between Singapore and London arrived into Heathrow this week, and Business Traveller was on board

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Singapore Airlines A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller reviews the business class offering on board Singapore Airlines' first A380 passenger flight into London

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Emirates publishes timings and seat plans for A380 flights to Oz/NZ

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As exclusively predicted by Business Traveller, Emirates has confirmed it will roster its A380 superjumbos to operate daily flights linking Dubai with both Sydney and Auckland

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SIA to make Tokyo its third A380 destination

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Fans of Singapore Airlines will soon be able to sample the A380 within Asia, when the carrier begins flights to Tokyo in May

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Emirates A380 to serve Oz and NZ from next year

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates is expected to offer A380 flights to Australia and New Zealand from February 2009

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Emirates to launch A380 Heathrow flights on December 1

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Bookings are now open for Emirates" inaugural Airbus A380 flight between Dubai and London Heathrow this December

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SIA announces surcharge levels for A380 premium seats ex-LHR

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Premium fare passengers booking one of SIA"s A380 flights out of Heathrow to Singapore will pay a surcharge to fly on the superjumbo

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SIA announces A380 UK debut

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines has revealed that March 18 will be the launch date for its A380 flights to London

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Dubai-New York could be Emirates" first A380 route

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Emirates will operate the A380 on its daily non-stop route to New York from October 1.

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Qantas announces premium economy start date

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Seats for Qantas"s international premium economy cabin have just gone on sale

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SIA"s £1,100 premium for first class suites

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Fans of Singapore Airlines wishing to sample the carrier"s latest first class suites will find they will pay a premium price for this new product

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Singapore Airlines A380 business class

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Business Traveller's Asia-Pacific editor reviews the new business class product onboard the superjumbo

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SIA unveils A380 suites

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT

Singapore Airlines has revealed details of its new suites on the forthcoming A380 aircraft, which the carrier is billing as "a class beyond first"

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SIA announces timings for A380 scheduled flights

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:00:00 GMT

Business travellers eager to experience the new Singapore Airlines A380 should take note of these two codes: SQ220 and SQ221. The carrier has announced that these flight codes on the Singapore-Sydney route will be the first to feature the superjumbo

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Qantas reveals A380 details

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Qantas has revealed a detailed spec of its forthcoming A380 aircraft, which will include wifi internet access, a private upper-deck lounge for business class passengers, and the introduction of a new premium economy cabin

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SIA to donate proceeds from first A380 flight to charity

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 23:00:00 GMT

Hot on the heels of Qantas' announcement of its A380 interiors, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has revealed that tickets for the first commercial flight of the superjumbo will be sold for charity

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Air France and Emirates announce A380 plans

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Following on from Singapore Airlines comes news from Air France and Emirates regarding their Airbus A380 super-jumbos. The French flag-carrier says it will be the first European carrier to place the A380 in service during Spring 2009

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SIA's first A380 completed

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT

Airbus' first production A380 super jumbo for Singapore Airlines (SIA) is completed and ready for testing. This week SIA senior management looked over the plane on the A380's final assembly line in Hamburg

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SIA poised to unveil A380 cabin layout

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT

SIA will reveal details of its Airbus A380's seating at an event in Singapore on October 17

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Emirates to operate high density A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Until now, the airlines which have purchased the giant A380 have been coy about telling travellers what they're likely to find on board

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First flight for A380

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 28 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT

The Airbus A380 successfully completed its first flight yesterday, taking the world's largest passenger aircraft one step closer to commercial service.

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Size matters

info@businesstraveller.com (Business Traveller Magazine) — Thu, 20 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Airbus has unveiled its twin-deck A380 aircraft, the largest plane in the sky, heralded to change the future face of travel.

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