Air France phase-out its entire Airbus A380 fleet
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Air France phase-out its entire Airbus A380 fleet


AFP
| 2020/05/20 | 187 words | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | AIR TRANSPORT

Air France-KLM announced Wednesday the "definitive end" of operations of the world's biggest commercial airliner, the A380, owing to the devastating coronavirus impact on air travel.As the pandemic has slashed all travel and eliminated demand for huge planes, the airline said it would switch to a newer generation of aircraft that included smaller Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 jets."In the context of the current COVID-19 crisis and its impact on anticipated activity levels, the Air France-KLM Gr...(…)

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