Archive for the ‘Singapore Airlines’ Category

A380 Production Update: December 2011 (#10)

2011, Ferry Flight, Hamburg, MSN085, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Dec 18 2011

Late last week, Singapore Airline’s eighteenth A380 (MSN085) was ferried to Hamburg.


Delivery to the airline is scheduled for Q3 2012.

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A380 Production Update: December 2011 (#7)

2011, First Flight, MSN085, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Dec 14 2011

Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ eighteenth A380 (MSN085) performed her first flight.


She used callsign AIB01AH and returned to the Toulouse flightline after spending several hours in the air. Several small issues were recorded, but are likely to be fixed by the end of the week.

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A380 Production Update: December 2011 (#4)

2011, MSN085, Singapore Airlines, Taxi Tests, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Dec 09 2011

Yesterday, Singapore Airline’s eighteenth A380 (MSN085) began engine testing.


Her first flight is not far off; we expect it to take place early next week.

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A380 Production Update: November 2011 (#10)

2011, Final Assembly, MSN085, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Nov 22 2011

Yesterday, Singapore Airline’s eighteenth A380 (MSN085) completed final assembly and was towed to the flightline.


She took just thirteen weeks to complete assembly and is carrying test registration F-WWAH.

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A380 Production Update: October 2011 (#5)

2011, Hamburg, MSN079, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Oct 12 2011

Earlier this week, Singapore Airlines’ seventeenth A380 (MSN079) was ferried to Hamburg.


Delivery to the airline is scheduled for Q2 2012.

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A380 Production Update: October 2011 (#2)

2011, First Flight, MSN079, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Oct 04 2011

Yesterday, Singapore Airlines’ seventeenth A380 (MSN079) performed her first flight.


She used AIB01ST as her flight number, and after spending two hours in the air, returned to the Toulouse flight-line.

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A380 Production Update: September 2011 (#27)

2011, MSN065, Singapore Airlines, Toulouse | Posted by Oliver Gigacz
Sep 30 2011

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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