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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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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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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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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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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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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
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Airbus will deliver Korean Air’s first A380 (MSN035) on the 24th May.
This will be the first new airline delivery, since Lufthansa recieved it’s first A380 in May 2010.
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Update: MSN035 will now be handed over on the 24th May (subject to change).
