Airports Renovating To Accommodate A380

Credit: AEROPORTS DE PARIS
Although Airbus' A380 is only about one-third larger than Boeing's 747-400, major airports must perform extensive renovation, inside and out, to accommodate the 555-seat long-range transport. The European mega-transport will be certified to operate from conventional 45-meter-wide (148-ft.) runways...

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