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A Jumbo Moment for SAF: Emirates Operates First A380 Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel in One Engine

Will Palmer
November 22, 2023

Today, Dubai-based Emirates became the first airline to operate an Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger airliner, using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in one of its engines.

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Farnborough Airshow

Gaining Altitude: Airbus A380 To Test CFM’s Open-Fan Architecture In Flight

Will Palmer
July 19, 2022

With the summer holiday season underway, air travel has bounced back from its lockdown doldrums. But so has the awareness of commercial aviation’s impact on the climate.

Airlines and aircraft and engine manufacturers want to be part of the conversation.

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An Exclusive Look Inside the World’s Largest Passenger Jet

June 17, 2015
It was hard to miss a brand new Qatar Airways Airbus A380 at the Paris Air Show this week. The world’s largest passenger plane, which has been certified to seat as many as 853 travelers, flew here directly from the Airbus assembly line in Toulouse.
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The first Airbus A380 ever manufactured has been making flyovers at the Paris Air Show. Image credit: GE Reports/Adam Senatori
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