The Airbus A320 was the third aircraft type to be developed by Airbus and represented its entry in the market for 150-seat single-aisle airliners. The A320 quickly established itself and gave Airbus ...

The Airbus A380 is the largest jet airliner ever built and is the world’s first double-deck passenger aircraft. First flight took place from Toulouse, France on 27 April 2005 and led to a flight test ...

Production of the MD-11 ended in 2001, four years after Boeing took over McDonnell Douglas. April 6, 1993 – China Eastern MD-11 passenger jet hit by severe oscillations when a crew member accidentally ...

Given its size, range and four-engine configuration, the A380 is utilized on long-range and ultra-long-range trunk routes that can support the type’s capacity. Described as being able to “boost ...