Air Transport

DATE:09/05/06
SOURCE:Flight International
First SIA superjumbo set for Hamburg makeover

MAX KINGSLEY-JONES/HAMBURG & TOULOUSE

Singapore Airlines first A380 W445

FRENCH FROGS AIRSLIDES

The first Airbus A380 customer aircraft (MSN003 for Singapore Airlines) is about to be ferried from Toulouse to Hamburg Finkenwerder in Germany to undergo cabin furnishing and painting. Once customisation is completed, MSN003 will return to Airbus’s Toulouse plant for customer acceptance flights, leading to delivery towards the end of the year. Finkenwerder will handle A380 deliveries to European and Middle East customers.


Rate this article
12345
Poor   Outstanding
Average rating: 3 out of 5

Click here to check out the highest rated articles
 

For exclusive news and expert analysis every week subscribe to Flight International print edition. Included with your subscription are 4 FREE issues and FREE delivery to your home or office.


Low Cost Carriers - Who will survive & thrive?

LCC Front Cover

The Future of Low Cost Carriers is a detailed assessment of the low cost carrier market worldwide, examining the growth of the business and how it will develop in the future.