Size matters. From a fighter jet smaller and lighter than a SUV to a flying machine three times longer than a Boeing 747, ...

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Back in the 90s, Airbus was looking for a new aircraft design for a market of hub to hub travel. They saw that millions of passengers needed to fly between continents and that major hub airports like ...

Considering that the Airbus A380 has a 262-foot wingspan and a length of 239 feet, painting the double-deck airliner is a monumental task. It takes 950 gallons of paint to adequately cover the outside ...

In August 2025, Jalopnik published an article about why the Airbus A340 widebody jet has four small engines instead of two larger ones. In the comments section, one reader astutely pointed out, "[It's ...

People watch as Qantas flight QF 7, an Airbus A380-800, lands at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport from DFW Founders' Plaza in Grapevine on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Juan Figueroa / Staff ...

One of Antonov Airlines’ prized An-124s, which was undergoing an overhaul at the time of Russia’s full scale invasion, escaped Ukraine’s contested airspace and arrived at Antonov’s temporary base at ...

Airbus is to issue service bulletins to A380 operators early next year detailing checks for leading-edge slat delamination, following an incident involving an Emirates aircraft at Nice. The crew of ...

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