Airbus famously quotes, “It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” It appears that one A380 can cause wake turbulence large enough to impact another A380 following behind. Wake turbulence of other ...

the A380 is so heavy that it requires four engines to power it, each generating up to 70,000 pounds of thrust. This combined 280,000 lbs of thrust is handy when lifting its gargantuan max takeoff ...

However, with low-cost carriers operating a more efficient point-to-point model, combined with the COVID-19 downturn in the aviation industry convinced Airbus to end the production of A380s. This ...

They’re massive pieces of engineering that seem to defy physics as they hang in the air during takeoff and landing, but double-decker passenger airplanes — the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 ...

Several airlines ditched the Airbus A380 during the pandemic. It's still flying high, led by Emirates' fleet of 118 superjumbos. Business Insider compiled a list of every airline operating the ...

Eight spoilers on each wing add aerodynamic brakes to the A380’s mechanical ones. The nacelle sleeve on this Rolls- Royce turbofan is beginning to slide aft for thrust reversal. Phil Cooke ...