The Airbus A380 Superjumbo was only built in a single variant, the A380-800. That aircraft is easily the largest commercial passenger aircraft in service today, but it was meant to be even larger. In ...

An Airbus A380 has become the fourth Lufthansa aircraft to feature the XXL crane livery as part of the airline’s 100 years ...

The Airbus A380 was once envisioned as a versatile superjumbo with multiple variants, from a massive freighter to an ultra-luxurious private jet. Despite grand plans, only the passenger A380-800 was ...

EASA plans to mandate Rolls-Royce-recommended on-wing inspections of certain Trent 900 interstage spacers to find cracked parts in the Airbus A380 engines before they trigger in-service incidents. A ...

Lufthansa's fourth aircraft has received its centennial livery, and this time, it's a big one: the Airbus A380!

The A380's gargantuan engines, each producing over 84,000 pounds of thrust, stand in stark contrast to the A320's compact ...

“Airbus did not stumble into [building] the A380; we were very aware of the project’s risks,” former Airbus CEO Tom Enders says. Credit: Dubai Airports A few minutes before midnight on June 17, 2020, ...

What’s bigger than “jumbo?” An Australian news outlet has reported that Airbus is ready to pull the trigger on development of a stretched A380 — an airplane that is already the largest capacity ...

Airbus has strongly hinted that it is considering a moderate stretch of the A380 as part of a modernisation package tied to a potential engine upgrade on the type. While the notion is only preliminary ...