Archive for the ‘Convoy’ Category

A380 Production Update: May 2012 (#7)

2012, China Southern, Convoy, MSN120, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
May 12 2012

China Southern’s fifth A380 (MSN120) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #11/2012.

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Just the main fuselage pieces were carried on this convoy, with the wings and tailplane sections scheduled to arrive later this month.

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A380 Production Update: March 2012 (#5)

2012, Convoy, MSN100, Thai Airways, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Mar 07 2012

Thai Airways’ third A380 (MSN100) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #06/2012.

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Just the wings and tailplane are being carried in the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive later in the month.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#11)

2012, Convoy, Emirates, MSN111, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 24 2012

Emirates’ thirtieth A380 (MSN111) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #05/2012.

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Just the wings and tailplane are being carried in the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive in early March.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#6)

2012, Convoy, Korean Air, MSN096, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 14 2012

Korean Air’s sixth A380 (MSN096) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #04/2012.

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Only the wings and tailplane are being carried on the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive later in the month.

Delivery to the airline is scheduled for Q4 2012; it will be Korean Air’s only A380 delivery this year.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#1)

2012, Convoy, MSN093, Thai Airways, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 02 2012

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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A380 Production Update: January 2012 (#13)

2012, Convoy, Emirates, MSN110, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Jan 20 2012

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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A380 Production Update: January 2012 (#6)

2012, Convoy, Malaysia Airlines, MSN089, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Jan 11 2012

Malaysia Airlines’ fourth A380 (MSN089) has been confirmed as the new frame being carried on Convoy #01/2012.

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Only the wings and tailplane are being carried in the convoy, with the remaining components scheduled to arrive later in the month.

Once delivered in Q4 2012, she will carry registration 9M-MND.

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