No Longevity Expected In Diminishing A380 Aftermarket

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The sizable fleet of A380s in the Middle East will help keep its aftermarket alive during the next decade.
Credit: Etihad Airways
Early 2019 saw Airbus announce that production of its A380 superjumbo—a beloved but unviable aircraft program—would cease starting in 2021. With just eight A380s delivered last year, the decision to axe the A380 program little more than a decade after the first aircraft entered service was sad but...

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