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Emirates and Airbus have achieved the next step:
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/reduced-weight-a380-to-debut-in-2013-372290/
Introducing………………….The QC1 A380!
Lower takeoff weight means less noise but also a range limited to 5000nm (about 3000 less than normal), meaning it’s ideal for DXB-LHR operations.
Well done Airbus!