Today in Aviation: Airbus Delivers First A380 to Singapore Airlines
MIAMI – Today in Aviation, Airbus delivered the first Airbus A380 (9V-SKA) to launch customer Singapore Airlines (SQ) in 2007. The airline’s then CEO Chew Choon Seng described the new aircraft as “the new queen of the skies.” However, Mr. Seng had previously slated the European manufacturer for the severe delays in the aircraft’s delivery. […]