A380 Test Flight Program |
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A380 Test Flight Program |
Apr 26 2005, 05:54 AM
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Moderator Posts: 2127 Joined: 9-February 04 From: UK Member No.: 16 |
Heads up, some of you may be interested to know that the first flight of the new Airbus A380 'super jumbo' is expected to occur tomorrow (Wedensday).
See: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4481733.stm James -------------------- My MER & MSL Imagery site - Martian Vistas ---- Twitter Feed (including sol by sol updates on Opportunity's activity)
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Apr 28 2005, 01:44 AM
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![]() Junior Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 90 Joined: 12-February 05 From: Green Jello Land Member No.: 167 |
It happened while I was asleep (in the western US) but I saw the news and images. Most impressive bird. It's supposed to go into service next year for Singapore Airlines and other carriers.....I'd love to fly on the thing. (But probably not in the middle seat in the center row for 12 hours!!)
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