Study Says Airbus Super Jet Poses Airport Traffic Problem
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The study said that AirbusÂ A380 jet could slow traffic at heavily congested airports, casting another shadow over the European plane makerÂs flagship project.
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The airplane manufacturer Airbus has stopped work on the freight version of its new A380 superjumbo jet to focus more on the troubled passenger version of the aircraft, a spokesman for its parent company said. The decision came a week after United Parcel Service, the only remaining customer for the freight aircraft, postponed taking delivery of the planes and said it might cancel the order altogether.
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Flying through South America's busiest airports has become frightening and time-consuming for passengers and pilots alike as a surge in travelers overwhelms underfunded air traffic control systems.
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PARIS -- Lufthansa and Emirates said Tuesday that their orders for A380 superjumbos will be delayed by up to a further year, and Airbus parent EADS was expected to reveal the full extent of production problems holding back its flagship jet program.
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European aircraft maker Airbus announced Thursday that it had suspended development of the cargo version of its giant A380 superjumbo jet, but would continue looking for clients for the freight plane.
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Study performed for USA Today finds longer waits at major hubs, as troubled airlines cut costs. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Passengers of the nation&#39;s largest airlines are experiencing longer layovers when making
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The head of Airbus is not ruling out  abandoning the Airbus A350 XWB project, a redesigned version of  the planemaker's slow-selling mid-sized plane, because of the  delays in the A380 superjumbo, the Financial Times reported.
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DALLAS -- US air traffic slowed yesterday at 11 major airports due to a computer malfunction and thunderstorms, adding to the year's record delays, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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TOULOUSE, France  - The Airbus A380 superjumbo is  five tonnes overweight but this is less than one percent of its  maximum weight and airlines are not worried, John Leahy,  commercial director at Airbus, said on Tuesday.
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So this is what all the trouble was about.Airbus' A380 - the world's largest passenger plane - has had a two-year production delay.
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The board of Airbus parent EADS  is expected on Tuesday to decide on a cost-cutting program and assess the impact of the latest delay in its A380 superjumbo plane, which one newspaper report said could now slow 2007 deliveries to just two aircraft.
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Airbus-320 skidded across runway and busy road whilst landing at Brazil's busiest airport.
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Business & money: Airline says environmental campaigns against low-cost flying are affecting demand.
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Planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday it  expected demand for 16,600 passenger planes over the next 20  years, including a sharp rise in demand for very large  airliners such as its new A380 doubledecker which is due to fly  in 2006.
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European aerospace giant EADS has warned that the A380 superjumbo project, run by its Airbus division, is running heavily over budget.
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European aircraft maker Airbus is facing further delays in the delivery of its A380 superjumbo airliner, for as much as six months, the financial newspaper Les Echos reported.
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NEW YORK -- As federal regulators and airline executives grapple with the nation's growing flight delays, they are focusing on what many believe is the epicenter of the snarls: surging air traffic at this city's John F. Kennedy International Airport.