The Making of Emirates’ 50th Airbus A380

Emirates airlines posted a video onlineĀ that features a behind the scenes glimpse into the making of Emiratesā€™ 50th Airbus A380.Ā It took 800 workers aroundĀ 80 days to assemble, install, test, paint, furnish and deliver the iconic double-deckerĀ airplane. All of Emiratesā€™ A380s have been assembled and delivered via the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany.

Etihad Airways: The Most Luxurious Living Space In The Air

Etihad Airways has justĀ announced a new cabin for passengers on its new fleet of Airbus A380 planes. The Residence from Etihad is more like a five star hotel in the sky, all located on the top floor on its new double decker A380 planes.Ā ItĀ will feature a living room, double bedroom, separate suite shower room, and… Continue reading Etihad Airways: The Most Luxurious Living Space In The Air

Shisha Lounges Onboard Emirates A380 Fleet

Emirates Airlines announced that its planning to trial new shisha lounges aboard its Airbus A380Ā fleet.Ā The passengers will be able to pre-order a shisha from the onboard menu while at their seat and retire to the lounge after the main meal. The Dubai-based airline revealed that the lounges would be available to business and first class… Continue reading Shisha Lounges Onboard Emirates A380 Fleet

Leaks Keep A380 Fleet Grounded

Oil leaks have been found in some of the Rolls-Royce engines that power the Qantas fleet of A380 super jumbos. The problem was discovered in three engines of the Australian airlineā€™s six Airbus A380s ā€“ grounded since an engine explosion forced a flight carrying 450 people to make an emergency landing last week. Read BBC… Continue reading Leaks Keep A380 Fleet Grounded