A team of investigators and engineers headed to Canada Sunday to inspect an Airbus A380 superjumbo operated by Air France which was forced to make an emergency landing after an engine explosion. The ...

During the Paris Air Forum on June 13, 2025, Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith stated that the airline group has no regrets about retiring the Airbus A380, as the aircraft was not bringing profits ...

June 24 (Reuters) - Airbus said on Wednesday it was supporting inspections on a subset of A380 aircraft after Europe's aviation regulator ordered urgent checks on the jets’ wing structures. The ...

Air France KLM is to introduce an A380 superjumbo on its Dubai route to compensate for reducing its flight frequency to the Emirate as part of a number of recently released changes to its Winter ...

An Air France A380 superjumbo jetliner taking more than 500 people from Paris to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Canada on Saturday following “serious damage” to one of its four engines, the ...

2026's thickest A380 routes are dominated by Emirates, with Singapore Airlines and Qantas also being big hitters.

European regulators have asked some Airbus A380 operators to run additional wing inspections after possible cracks were found in the airc ...

Air France-KLM chief executive Ben Smith says he has “no regrets” about his decision to remove the Airbus A380 from the group’s fleet, despite its popularity with passengers. Air France had operated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. The last A380 rolled out of the Airbus plant in Toulouse, ...

As from the 2014-2015 winter season, Air France will serve Abidjan by Airbus A380 with three weekly flights. Abidjan becomes the first destination in West Africa to be served by the A380. During the ...

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency is asking some operators of Airbus SE A380 jets to perform additional inspections on their aircraft's wings.