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General Aviation Discussion => Aviation News => Topic started by: casper on March 20, 2007, 11:03:45 AM

Title: A380 prepares for tour around US
Post by: casper on March 20, 2007, 11:03:45 AM
The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger plane, is preparing for a tour of the US after touching down in the country for the first time.
With about 500 people on board, the superjumbo arrived in New York from Frankfurt on Monday to be greeted by a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators.

Later it will circle Manhattan before returning to at John F Kennedy airport.

More Info (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6469563.stm)