Airbus A380 Production » Korean Air

A380 Production Update: November 2011 (#4)

Oliver Gigacz — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 06:04:48 +0000

Yesterday, Korean Air’s fifth A380 (MSN075) performed her first cabin test flight.

Delivery to the airline is expected later in the quarter.

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A380 Production Update: September 2011 (#6)

Oliver Gigacz — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:22:28 +0000

Today, Airbus delivered Korean Air’s fourth A380 (MSN068).

This is the fourteenth A380 delivery this year, and the fifty-fifth overall.

MSN068 will wear HL7614 as her commercial registration.

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A380 Production Update: August 2011 (#17)

Oliver Gigacz — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:11:26 +0000

Yesterday, Korean Air’s fourth A380 (MSN068) was transferred to Toulouse, in preparation for delivery.

Delivery is currently scheduled for early September.

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A380 Production Update: August 2011 (#11)

Oliver Gigacz — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:25:09 +0000

Yesterday, Korean Air’s fourth A380 (MSN068) performed her first cabin test flight.

This is another step closer to delivery, which takes place in September.

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A380 Production Update: August 2011 (#6)

Oliver Gigacz — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:23:14 +0000

Korean Air’s third A380 (MSN059) was in the air today, performing some pre-delivery tests.

She was using the callsign AIB05AY, and was only in the air for about an hour. She is expected to be delivered to Korean Air later this month.

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A380 Production Update: August 2011 (#3)

Oliver Gigacz — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:38:49 +0000

Yesterday, Korean Air’s third A380 (MSN059) was ferried to Toulouse, for delivery preparations.

She will be delivered to the airline later this month.

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A380 Production Update: August 2011 (#2)

Oliver Gigacz — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:19:43 +0000

Earlier this week, Korean Air’s fourth A380 (MSN068) completed the outfitting stage of production.

With painting and outfitting now complete, she is just over a month away from delivery to Korean Air.

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A380 Production Update: July 2011 (#10)

Oliver Gigacz — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:30:39 +0000

Yesterday, Airbus delivered Korean Air’s second A380 (MSN039) at a ceremony in Toulouse.

Her delivery flight routed her directly to Seoul, from Toulouse.

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A380 Production Update: June 2011 (#2)

Oliver Gigacz — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:00:20 +0000

Yesterday, Korean Air’s fifth A380 (MSN075) was transferred to Hamburg.

MSN075 first flew in mid May, but only passed her flight checks this week.

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A380 Production Update: May 2011 (#17)

Oliver Gigacz — Thu, 26 May 2011 07:34:14 +0000

Korean Air’s first A380 (MSN035) will now be officially delivered on May 31st.

Yes, the delivery ceremony was on the 24th, but due to the fact that pre-delivery testing was delayed by a week, Both Airbus and Korean Air decided to push the legal delivery to the 31st.

There was talk of pushing the ceremony to the 31st as well, but because of the number foreign media, it just wasn’t an option