Airbus

Development of A380

A380

Airbus

• Compete with B747 from Boeing

by Hanqing Zhu

• The lowest fuel burn and the lowest cost per seat, yet with the most comfortable and quiet cabin in the sky.
• Less congestion, less emission, less noise.

Introduction

Industrie: aéronautique,

European Aeronautic Defence and Space

Base: Toulouse, France

Nombre d'employés: 52000, mondialement

Établi: 1970

Concurrent: Boeing

History

A380 on ground

Future Competitors

• Formally established as a Groupement d'Interet Économique (Economic Interest Group or GIE) on 18 December 1970.
• Formed by a government initiative between France, Germany and the UK that originated in 1967.

• Boeing
• Companies from China and Brazil

Development

• The Airbus A300 was to be the first aircraft to be developed, manufactured and marketed during 1970s.

A380 - Singapore Airline

Development

A380 - Air France