It was only a few short years ago when we would be hearing Airbus talk about the Megacity to Megacity traffic flows and ongoing growth that demanded the VLA (very large aircraft). They were right about that. Even after Covid,…
Engine Alliance, LLC, a JV between Pratt & Whitney and GE Aerospace, produced the GP7000 for the A380. Today, Engine Alliance announced that MTU Maintenance Lease Services B.V. (“MLS”) is an exclusive provider of the management of the EA-owned fleet…
After more than three years on the ground, Etihad Airways has operated its first Airbus A380 service again on July 25. Flight EY11 departed Abu Dhabi at 2.37 am local time and arrived at London Heathrow at 6.42 am, welcomed by…
Despite having its own extensive maintenance facilities in Dubai, Emirates recently dispatched one of its Airbus A380s to Airbus in Toulouse for “maintenance”, as it told AirInsight. But as Aviation Week reports, this maintenance has actually to do with checks and…
The CFM International RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) Technology Demonstration Program
Lufthansa will bring back the Airbus A380 into service for the 2023 summer schedule, it announced on June 27. The news comes a week after CEO Carsten Spohr told reporters in Doha that a decision would be made before the…