The Airbus A380 is a double-deck, wide-body airliner manufactured by Airbus that is the largest passenger airliner in the world. It first flew in 2005 and entered commercial service in 2007 with Singapore Airlines. Key facts are that it can carry up to 853 passengers, has a range of over 9,000 miles, and as of 2011 had received 234 orders though only 51 had been delivered. Major testing of the aircraft was conducted from 2005-2006 and included maiden flights, wing strength tests, evacuation tests, and route proving flights.
The Airbus A380 is a double-deck, wide-body airliner manufactured by Airbus that is the largest passenger airliner in the world. It first flew in 2005 and entered commercial service in 2007 …