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The A-380 in Singapore

Singapore, Singapore - The world tour for the last test flights

The A-380 landed yesterday at 10:25am (local time) in Singapore, making the first step of its world tour for test flights, as formerly announced (see AVIONEWS for details). The airplane left Monday from Toulouse and after more than 12 flight hours it reached the Singapore "Changi International Airport". This is the last technical test campaign in commercial conditions for the Airbus superjumbo, before...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69266
Rome, Italy, 11/15/2006 15:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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