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Airbus has announced it is discontinuing production of the world’s largest commercial passenger airplane. But there are still plenty of opportunities to fly in an A380 before they go.
Emirates is the first airline to fly superjumbos to and from Istanbul. Choice route: Dubai to Istanbul – a first for the A380 and an opportunity to get back on a superjumbo this year.
The A380 was an integral part of that strategy. It’s no accident that when Emirates chose to replace their most recent A380 orders with smaller aircraft, Airbus pulled the plug on the A380 program.
To be sure, A380s will continue to serve and to be seen at major airports around the world for at least another decade. But after just 11 years in service the A380 program already is on the down ...
The A380 is a big plane -- a destination in itself, Lindeman says. The wingspan is about 262 feet, and the tail is 80 feet high. The maximum takeoff weight is 1.2 million pounds.