The Airbus A380 remains a significant part of the global long-haul fleet, connecting city pairings across the world with high-density capacity. Given Australia’s isolated geographical position, it has always attracted plenty of A380 services, with five carriers scheduled to fly the double-decker down under this year.
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The Ships Airbus Uses To Move Aircraft Parts
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- August 8, 2024
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When you think of Airbus, the natural tendency is to picture aircraft – its in their name after all! Aside from commercial and military planes and helicopters, the European firm also has a Space division. However, when it comes to the logistics of assembling its aircraft, theres a robust maritime component to the operation.Indeed, Airbus and its production facilities around the world utilize several vessels to move components between sites at Broughton, Hamburg, Mobile, Tianjin, and Toulouse. Some are external charters while others are exclusively part of the Airbus family.