China Southern’s first A380 takes off from Toulouse for Beijing The event marked the first superjumbo Airbus has delivered to a Chinese airline, and China Southern becomes the seventh airline in the world to operate the massive airliner. It was the first of five A380s ordered by China Southern. China Southern’s new bird is outfitted in a fairly typical configuration for A380 operators, sporting a total of 506 seats in a three class setup: Eight first class suites, 70 lie-flat business seats, and 428 economy class chairs. Mood lighting and personal IFE at every seat seal the deal. The plane… Read more »
China Southern’s first A380 takes off from Toulouse for Beijing The event marked the first superjumbo Airbus has delivered to a Chinese airline, and China Southern becomes the seventh airline in the world to operate the massive airliner. It was the first of five A380s ordered by China Southern. China Southern’s new bird is outfitted in a fairly typical configuration for A380 operators, sporting a total of 506 seats in a three class setup: Eight first class suites, 70 lie-flat business seats, and 428 economy class chairs. Mood lighting and personal IFE at every seat seal the deal. The plane… Read more »