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How Lufthansa's Intercontinental Network Has Changed In 30 Years
Lufthansa's intercontinental network exactly three decades ago was almost as extensive as it is today in terms of destination count, but there are some other major differences wit ...
Over 500 Seats: US Flights On Very High Capacity Aircraft
You will notice that not all the US A380 services are featured. While obvious, this is for one reason. The airlines have very ...
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Munich-bound Lufthansa A380 stops off in Boston after tablet jams in seat
A Munich-bound Lufthansa Airbus A380 was diverted to Boston after departing Los Angeles Airport due to an electronic tablet ...
A flight carrying hundreds had to divert after someone's tablet got stuck in a business class seat
A Lufthansa Airbus A380 flight to Munich had to divert to Boston after someone's tablet — reportedly an iPad — got stuck in a ...
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'Inconsiderate' plane passenger told not to recline seat
"She accused me of doing this on purpose just because I wanted more room for myself, and said that if I could not fit into a normal economy plane seat that I should pay extra for an emergency exit ...
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Woman branded 'soulless' for refusing to swap plane seats with child – but hits back
A woman has sparked a debate after refusing to give up her plane seat so a mum could sit next to her six-year-old daughter on the flight. The anxious flyer explained how she paid extra for a ...
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Global Airlines: UK start-up nears launch as North Atlantic demand softens
In fact, Global's first aircraft has 506 seats, which is above the worldwide A380 average (source: CAPA Fleet Database). Its 428 seat economy cabin is above the A380 average of 395 (median 491), ...
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Airline unveils interior of first A380 and 'Sky Pub' ahead of debut
Long-haul startup Global Airlines has unveiled a first look at the interior of its first A380 aircraft ahead of its debut passenger flight from Scotland. It comes days after the UK-based airline ...
New UK airline reveals long-haul flight serving Laurent-Perrier champagne in economy
A new UK airline, promising to revive the 'golden age of flying', will soon have its first long-haul flight, with ...
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8 Of The Most Expensive Jet Engines Ever Made
Developed in collaboration between GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney, this engine powers the Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft. There are certain characteristics specifically ...
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‘Flying without the riff raff’ — Travellers react to new ‘glamourous’ UK airline
The A380 needs to be flown at close to full capacity to be profitable. That’s why the aircraft type is no longer ... Each flight has 506 seats, divided between the classes.
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New UK airline reveals long-haul flight serving Laurent-Perrier champagne in economy
Plane tickets will also include checked baggage ... will deploy an Airbus A380 for its debut journey, departing Glasgow at 11am and arriving at JFK Airport in New York roughly seven hours ...