Latest Travel News UK @ CheapOnlineFlights.com

15 October 07

Airbus finally hand over 1st A380 to Singapore airlines

The first double Decker super jumbo A380 has been handed over to Singapore airlines in Toulouse today, over 18 months late.

Singapore Airlines is displaying the new cabins this morning as it takes delivery at the Airbus factory in Toulouse. New first class cabins include a full length wardrobes and separate leather seating.  The Seats in the centre of the cabin will have a removable divider, enabling a double bed to be offered.  The airline describes the cabin as "a class beyond first".

Singapore airlines is the first to put the A380 into the air. Its first flight will be from Singapore to Sydney, but it will come to the UK next year when a second A380 is delivered.


Back to latest news


News Archive

Copyright©2002 - 2007 CheapOnlineFlights.com. All rights reserved.