Yesterday, Airbus delivered Singapore Airlines’ fourteenth A380 (MSN065) at a ceremony in Toulouse.
Coincidentally, her delivery flight took place exactly one year after her first flight.
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Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ fourteenth A380 (MSN065) performed her acceptance flight in preparation for delivery.
Once in service, she will carry the registration 9V-SKM.
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Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ fourteenth A380 (MSN065) performed her first cabin test flight.
Delivery to the airline is scheduled for October.
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Late last week, Singapore Airlines’ thirteenth A380 (MSN071) was ferried from Hamburg to Toulouse, in preparation for delivery.
The production schedule now states MSN071 will be Singapore Airlines’ thirteenth A380, while MSN065 will become their fourteenth.
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Late last week, Singapore Airlines’ fourteenth A380 (MSN071) completed the outfitting stage of production.
MSN071 was one of two Singapore Airlines frames (the other being MSN065) transferred to Hamburg late last year. Both were put into short-term storage earlier in the year.
Delivery of MSN065 is scheduled for Q3 2011, and delivery of MSN071 for Q4 2011.
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Last week, Singapore Airline’s thirteenth A380 (MSN065) had her engines reattached.
For the last few months, MSN065 has been stored engine-less on the Hamburg flightline. With her engines now attached, delivery is not to far away.
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Singapore Airlines thirteenth A380 (MSN065) has been spotted with no engines installed.
We have since confirmed that MSN065′s engines have been installed on Qantas’s ninth A380 (MSN050). New engines for MSN065 will be installed over the next few weeks.
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