Lufthansa A380 D-AMIA undergoes cabin upgrades at Hamburg, Lufthansa Technik base. The tail of the A380 is bigger than the hangar.
Changing out seats is an enormous logistical challenge.
Cabin interior maintenance.
Economy Class main deck.
Empty business class cabin. The upper deck on the Lufthansa A380 wil have new lie-flat seats installed.
The old Business Class seats have been removed from the A380 upper deck.
A view on the massive wing of the A380 in the Lufthansa Technik base, Hall 1, in Hamburg.
The massive main landing gear of the A380.
Trent engine from the back side.
Closer view of Trent engine from the back side.
A Lufthansa A380 undergoes maintenance and cabin upgrades at Hamburg-based MRO provider Lufthansa Technik. The A380 will be on the ground for 30 to 31 days. Photos by ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann