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Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ nineteenth and final A380 (MSN092) performed her first flight.
After spending two hours in the air testing her systems and hardware, she set course for Hamburg, arriving early in the evening.
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Thai Airways’ second A380 (MSN093) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #03/2012.
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Only the wings and tailplane are being carried in the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive later this month.
Once delivered, she will carry registration HS-TUB.
Thai Airways’ first A380 (MSN087) has now completed final assembly, and is expected to perform engine tests within the next month.
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Later this week, China Southern’s third A380 (MSN054) is expected to be ferried to Toulouse in preparation for delivery.
Her civilian registration will be B-6138.
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Earlier today, Singapore Airlines’ nineteenth and final A380 (MSN092) began taxi testing.
Expect to see her in the air by the end of the week.
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Emirates’ twenty-ninth A380 (MSN110) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #02/2012.
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Only the wings and tailplane are being carried in the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive in February.
Once delivered in Q4 2012, she will carry registration A6-EEC.
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Yesterday, Thai Airways’ first A380 (MSN087) completed final assembly and was moved to the flightline.
She took just eleven weeks to complete assembly, the fastest time yet for an airline’s first A380 frame.
Once delivered, she will carry airline registration HS-TUA.
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Yesterday, Malaysia Airlines’ second A380 (MSN081) performed her first flight.
She only spent an hour in the air before returning to Toulouse, but was ferried to Hamburg later in the day.
Once delivered, she will carry civil registration 9M-MNB.
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