Korean Air on Tuesday took delivery of its first Airbus A380 in a Toulouse ceremony. It will become the first Asian carrier to operate a GP7200-powered A380.
Korean Air A380. Photo: Courtesy, Airbus. Korean Air on Tuesday took delivery of its first Airbus A380 in a Toulouse ceremony. It will become the first Asian carrier to operate a GP7200-powered A380. KE, which became the sixth airline to take delivery of the A380, has 10 on order "which should [all] be delivered by 2014," KE Chairman Yang Ho Cho confirmed during the delivery ceremony. There are currently 20 GP7200-powered A380s in service, with 104 on order, according to ...
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