Daily Business Wrap - Airbus pulls plug on A380 plane

Name: Daily Business Wrap - Airbus pulls plug on A380 plane
Uploaded: 2019-02-14T17:22:27+04:00
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Airbus pulls plug on A380 plane

Last updated: February 14, 2019 | 17:22

Ed Clowes, Staff Reporter ; Siddesh Mayenkar and Irish Eden Belleza, Senior Visual Editor

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After several years of doubt over the future of the Airbus A380, the company announced on Thursday morning that it would scrap the superjumbo model, which entered service just 12 years ago.

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