Daily Memo: Why The A380 Did Not Work Out

A380
Airbus staff in Toulouse celebrate the official unveiling of the A380 in January 2005.
Credit: Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images
Emirates will take delivery of its last three Airbus A380s around this year’s Dubai Airshow. The occasion also marks the end of production for the type after a run of only 14 years and 251 aircraft. Airbus overall lost multiple billions on a program that it once hoped would help it take over the...

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