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Old 8th June 2018, 05:27 AM
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Default SQs first two A380s to be parted out

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Two of Airbus's flagship A380 superjumbos are headed for the scrap heap after a search for new operators failed to secure firm bids.

Negotiations with British Airways, Iran Air and Hi Fly, a Portuguese charter specialist, ended without any deals, German investment fund Dr. Peters, which manages the planes, said in a statement to shareholders. The aircraft are already parked in the foothills of the French Pyrenees, where they will be filleted over the next two years by a specialist company and sold in parts.


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Old 28th June 2018, 01:44 PM
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Another one on the way to an uncertain future

Airbus A380 -841 8 9V-SKD Singapore Airlines ferried 27jun18 SIN-LDE, all white, for storage ex F-WWSE
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Old 29th June 2018, 09:03 PM
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Good!
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Old 5th July 2018, 12:41 PM
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Hi-Fly has picked one up

Airbus A380 -841 6 9H-MIP HiFly Malta delivery 04jul18 SIN-AUH-MLA, all white ex 9V-SKC
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