On 1 December 2005, the A380 achieved its maximum design speed of Mach 0.96, over its design cruise speed of Mach 0.85, in a shallow dive, completing the opening of the flight envelope. In 2006, the A380 flew its first high-altitude test at Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa. It ...
On August 24, 2017, aviation security authorities demanded that the program malfunction threatening the explosion be fixed in Airbus aircraft as soon as possible. According toReutersnews agency, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) sent warnings to air carriers about the malfunction of Airbus ...
Both the B787 and the A380 jumbo had their share of design dazzle as well as teething troubles. The hugely-delayed rollout of the Airbus A380 behemoth took place on 25 September, 2007, with aSingapore Airlines inaugural flightfrom Singapore to Sydney, a charity event that raised US$1.83 mil...
Airbus embarked on a full-scale operational trial of the cabin-fitted aircraft, MSN65, just over three months after flying the jet for the first time, and less than six months after the maiden flight of MSN59, the first -1000 in the three-aircraft test fleet to become airborne. With a ...
Airbus Engine Explosion The article offers information on the reason behind the explosion of airbus engine Qantas A380. It states that the pipe in the Airbus's engine was poorly made that eventually cracked, leaking oil. It also states that the flammable oil sp... J Wise - 《Popular Mechani...