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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#13)

2012, Emirates, First Flight, Hamburg, MSN105, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 29 2012

Yesterday, Emirates’ twenty-fourth A380 (MSN105) performed her first flight.


After spending an hour conducting flight tests over Toulouse, she set course for Hamburg.

Her flight number was AIB01AK.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#12)

2012, Emirates, Hamburg, MSN098 | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 26 2012

Yesterday, Airbus delivered Emirates’ twenty-first A380 (MSN098) at a ceremony in Hamburg.


This is Emirates’ first A380 delivery in 2012. Her delivery flight was EK7380.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#8)

2012, Hamburg, MSN079, Singapore Airlines | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 19 2012

Singapore Airlines’ seventeenth A380 (MSN079) has emerged from the Hamburg hangars after completing outfitting earlier in the month.


She will now go through a series of flight tests before being delivered to the airline in late March.

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A380 Production Update: February 2012 (#2)

2012, Ferry Flight, First Flight, Hamburg, MSN092, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Feb 04 2012

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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A380 Production Update: January 2012 (#16)

2012, China Southern, Hamburg, MSN054, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Jan 31 2012

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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A380 Production Update: January 2012 (#15)

2011, Hamburg, MSN082, Singapore Airlines | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Jan 29 2012

Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ sixteenth A380 (MSN082) began cabin test flights.


Delivery to the airline is expected in February.

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A380 Production Update: January 2012 (#11)

2012, Ferry Flight, First Flight, Hamburg, Malaysia Airlines, MSN081, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Jan 18 2012

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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