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Airbus A380 Begins Flight Testing

28/04/05 | by chris [mail] | Categories: PICTURES, Technology




The A380 takes off on its maiden flight . 


The double-decker A380, designed to carry 555 passengers but with room for more than 800, touched down smoothly almost four hours after soaring into sunny skies on its maiden flight above Airbus headquarters near Toulouse in southern France.

The pilots took no chances, donning parachutes, and a special escape hatch was installed.


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