Was the Airbus A380 a fundamentally flawed aircraft by its very design? Or was it simply the wrong bet made on an erroneous ...

The Airbus A380 won't be flying for Delta Air Lines anytime soon. That's not a huge surprise, as industry observers have long regarded the superjumbo A380 as a bad fit for the fleet plans at most ...

The A380 wasn't purchased by US-based airlines as they transitioned to smaller aircraft, while the A380 was always ...

However, Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson disagrees, saying, "The A380 is, by definition, an uneconomic airplane unless you're a state-owned enterprise with subsidies." ...

Speaking at a Wings Club meeting in New York in May, Delta CEO Richard Anderson, was asked about the A380. He responded by saying that Delta doesn't think the plane makes sense for its network.

Airbus’s A380 turned the corner to profitability last year and had hoped to remain so. The delivery delays and production cut now indicate that the program will return to loss-making. Airbus ...

Most aviation enthusiasts LOVE the A380. Passengers, who aren’t avgeeks, seem to love the type as well - due to its ...

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Air France A380: The world's biggest passenger jet half spins at smaller Delta jet at New York's JFK airport Monday night. This was the second time an A380 has hit another jet on the ground.

Four to six Delta aircraft needed access to the A380 gate at the time the Qatar Airways plane requested access. “… there wasn’t anywhere Delta could put them,” McCranie added.

The Airbus A380, the world's largest jetliner, does not figure in the current plans of Delta Air Lines Inc, an executive at the carrier said on Monday, citing the reliability and efficiency of ...