Earlier today, Singapore Airlines’ nineteenth and final A380 (MSN092) began taxi testing.
Expect to see her in the air by the end of the week.
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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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Yesterday, Lufthansa’s tenth A380 (MSN073) began taxi testing.
She is expected to perform her first flight next week, and join her sister ship (MSN072) in Hamburg as well.
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Yesterday, Lufthansa’s ninth A380 (MSN072) began taxi testing.
She is expected to perform her first flight early next week, and Lufthansa expects delivery in Q2 2012.
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Qantas’ eleventh A380 (MSN063) is expected to begin “post-outfitting” taxi testing later this week.
Qantas have confirmed they will take delivery of MSN063 in late November.
Once in airline service, she will carry registration VH-OQK and bear the name John/Reginald Duigen.
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Yesterday, Malaysia Airlines’ first A380 (MSN078) began taxi testing.
She is expected to perform her first flight next week.
Once delivered she will wear the registration 9M-MNA.
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Late last week, Air France’s eighth A380 (MSN099) began taxi testing.
She is expected to perform her first flight within the next few days.
Delivery to the airline is scheduled for Q2 2012.
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