Airbus A380 info....

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Aircraft:

MSN5000 - Static Test

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/690350/L/


The four development aircraft are now at their final assembly stations in Toulouse.

MSN001 - F-WWOW, which completed the assembly process in May, will undertake the first test flight.

http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=288508
http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=288507


MSN004 - F-WWDD Together with 001, finished in late August, it will be used for airframe and systems development and certification. These two planes are fitted with extensive flight test instrumentation.

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/687497/L/
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/684291/L/


MSN002 - F-WXXL, completed in early July, has a full cabin and will perform the early long-range flight programme with staff acting as passengers.

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/741999/L/
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/742273/L/
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/742274/L/
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/744760/L/


MSN007, completed in November, will also have a full cabin. It will undertake the traditional “route proving” campaign... expect a world tour.

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Rollout:
January 18th 11:00am (GMT +1)
You can watch live on the Airbus website.

First Flight:
March 31st 2005.

First Delivery:
MSN003 to Singapore Airlines in Q2 2006.

Other bits of info
Virgin Atlantics first aircraft was to be MSN010, however the order has been deferred for 18 months, as of yet, their aircraft have not been publically reallocated, the chances are they will be for Etihad.

Air France has delayed delivery of its first A380 by five months – to April 2007.
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