Singapore Airlines' A380 Takes Off
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A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 took off on a historic journey Thursday  -  the first commercial flight by the world's largest jetliner
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The world's largest ferris wheel, the Singapore Flyer, made its first spin on Monday, offering passengers a bird's eye view of the city-state as well as parts of neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia.
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Singapore Airlines, which splashed out $285 million on Air New Zealand shares four years ago, yesterday sold its stake in the national carrier for about $62 million.
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The world's biggest jumbo jet was set to fly from Singapore on Thursday on its long-delayed first-ever commercial flight, as part of the Singapore Airlines  daily service to Sydney.
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A British Airways plane on a flight from China made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport on Thursday, officials said, and the ambulance service said three people were slightly injured.
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THE already healthy order book of Airbus in Broughton has been given a further boost with an order for A380 superjumbos from Thailand.
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Chinese jetliners carrying Taiwanese took off Saturday on the first flights to rival Taiwan by mainland carriers since the two sides split amid civil war in 1949.
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Aviation history made as world's largest passenger plane lands in Australia after flying 471 travellers from Singapore to Sydney.
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A Singapore Airlines Ltd. flight to New York from Frankfurt landed safely in Manchester, England after a bomb threat, police and airport officials said.
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Virgin Atlantic has made its inaugural London to Sydney flight as part of a new push to break into the Australian air fares market.
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The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, took to the sky with a full load of passengers for the first time Monday, and the European aircraft maker announced further management changes in the wake of costly delays to the $13 billion jet program.
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The world's biggest observation wheel is ready to spin in Singapore on Monday night, with corporate clients paying thousands of dollars for the "inaugural flight", the company said.
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AMMAN - National carrier Iraqi Airways launched its first international flight in 14 years on Saturday, with a plane taking off from Amman to Baghdad - but without any passengers.
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BIG aircraft orders from Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways International yesterday underscored the potential for growth in the Asia-Pacific aviation industry.
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By LAURENCE FROST PARIS - The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, took to the sky with a full load of passengers for the first time Monday, and the European aircraft maker announced further management changes in the wake of costly delays to the $13 billion jet program.
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Employees of European aircraft manufacturer Airbus are set to become the first test passengers in the company's giant A380 superjumbo jet next week when a series of new trials begin.
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An Airbus A380 super-jumbo takes off from southern France on its first test flight with passengers, as 474 of the firm's staff fill the seats.