While modern widebody aircraft like the A330neo, A350, Boeing 787, and Boeing 777X use sleek blended or raked wingtips, the Airbus A380 Superjumbo instead uses fenced wingtips found on the Airbus ...
The Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 have dominated the long-haul skies for more than 50 years. Although they each represented a distinct design philosophy, both aircraft pushed the limit of power, ...
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A Qantas Airbus A380 flew 34 times while a 4-foot-1-inch nylon tool — used to turn the engine's intermediate-pressure compressor during borescope inspections — was wedged inside one of its Rolls-Royce ...