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Passengers love Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s, AKA the world’s biggest commercial jets, but they’re slowly being phased out.
The Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 are two of the most iconic jumbo jets in aviation history, but which one delivers the most powerful takeoff roar? We put them head-to-head in a sound showdown ...
After Air China pulled its LAX 747 flights, only Air Korea and Lufthansa are flying their jumbos to Los Angeles.
Airbus famously quotes, “It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” It appears that one A380 can cause wake turbulence large ...
With a cabin surface area of 5,920 square feet, the A380 can accommodate 199 more seats than the world's second-largest aircraft, Boeing's 747-8. As such, the A380 is so heavy that it requires ...
The two reversers do help slow the A380—but not by much. In fact, unlike the thrust reversers on most airliners, including the Boeing 747 jumbo, they do not stop the aircraft in a shorter ...