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Airbus: Emirates takes delivery of its 50th A-380 airplane

Hamburg, Germany - 41 tonnes of relief goods on board this ferry flight

A major milestone for the A-380 programme, Emirates and Airbus announced yesterday in Hamburg, Germany the delivery of the 50th A-380 for the Dubai-based airline. It is the 136th A-380 which has been delivered in total. Following delivery of their first A-380 in July 2008, the carrier took delivery of their 25th A-380 in October 2012. All Emirates’ A-380s are powered by Engine Alliance GP7200 e...

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Rome, Italy, 07/11/2014 14:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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