Tag: Airbus
The A380: fallen star?
Anyone with even the slightest interest in aviation had eyes only for the entry into service of the A380, the Airbus jewel, destined to steal the title of largest flying liner from the Boeing 747. The market existed: the...
How Airbus wants to pack passengers into the A380
In the summer of 2017, Airbus launched its A380plus program, which aims to relaunch the A380 program. As a matter of fact the the success of this aircraft remains to be proven, because apart from Emirates, it has not...
Qantas: The Kangaroo route is no longer a route but a flight!
The Kangaroo route is mythical: from London to Sydney, it was originally a flight with many stopovers, like the international routes of the Air France network in the past.
Singapore has long been the flagship stop on this route for...
How Airbus tests the solidity of its aircraft
For those of you who have always wondered how an airplane can withstand all the stresses it goes through in flight, take a look at how Airbus tortures its aircraft on the ground to check the strength of an...
Singapore Airlines’ A380: an attention to details
To end the week, a nice video from Singapore Airlines about the cabin of their A380.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt99b5ccwqk
Superb takeoff of a Delta Airbus A330-300
On this rainy weekend, TravelGuys has a great video of a Delta Airlines Airbus A330 taking off and racing a vehicle.The production is superb, but I let you judge... To be viewed in 1080p :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Swqc3KQbQXI
A350 Vietnam Airlines: modernity has its limits
On Thursday October 1st, Vietnam Airlines inaugurated its Paris-Hanoi flight using an A350.
The Indochinese airline invited an audience of journalists, travel agents and partners to discover their newly delivered aircraft, which, alongside the Boeing 787-9, form the two pillars...
Towards the end of the single economic class
For a long time, aircraft cabins have been relatively standardized products. A first, a business, an eco. Then there was a double movement: the elimination of the first on the lines where it was not profitable and the advent...
Iflight Paris: an A330 simulator in the heart of Paris
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity during an outing with the Avgeek French community to experience a new flight simulator in the center of Paris. There are simulators in Paris but not that many but A330 simulators are...