A380 Production Update: December 2009 (#2)

Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Dec 02 2009

BREAKING NEWS: Airbus to deliver only 11 A380s this year.

Airbus will deliver only 11 A380s this year as MSN040 (Air France) has been delayed into January. MSN040 would have been the 12th frame delivered this year but with its delay only 11 will be delivered. Airbus has already delivered  7 of the 11 scheduled and has four remaining frames to deliver to make the scheduled 11. With only 11 delivered Airbus will deliver one less then what they delivered last year.

The remaining framers are MSN007 and MSN023 for Emirates and MSN027 and MSN029 for Qantas.

MSN040This is the latest photograph of MSN040 taken in mid September

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