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Aboard the world's first superjumbo The first Airbus A380 commerical jetliner from Singapore Airlines SQ 380 took to the skies on its first voyage from Singapore to Sydney (seven hours) on October 25 from Changi International Airport with 445 passengers aboard. As the jet took off, bubbly...

NEW DELHI: The modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports is attracting international carriers. Air France may become the first international airline to fly the superjumbo Airbus A380 connecting Delhi and Mumbai to Paris by early 2010. The only Indian carrier which has five A380s on order...

Does size matter? It's a question that haunted me as I walk towards the world's largest passenger plane with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. The Airbus A380, developed at a cost of USD 10 billion, has been plagued by production delays. Its entry into commercial service is already two...

It is being touted as the future of air travel as the world’s largest passenger aircraft Airbus A-380 touched down for the first time in India and the lucky ones were passengers from Delhi and Mumbai. The Airbus A-380 is the double-decker plane with four-engines. It is also the tallest with a...