Aviation

You can now purchase an Airbus A380 for $25 million on this website

From the Runway to Yours: Iconic Airbus A380 Available for Purchase

In a surprising turn of events, aviation enthusiasts and potential buyers are now presented with a unique opportunity as an Airbus A380 has emerged on a well-known aircraft buy and trade website with a price tag of $25 million.

This listing details a 2013 model A380 with the registration number N380D, offering an intriguing prospect for those seeking to own one of the world’s largest passenger aircraft. The aircraft, equipped with Rolls Royce Trent 970 engines, boasts a total time of 30,620 hours and 3,690 landings. With a range of 8,000 nautical miles and the inclusion of winglets, it stands as a remarkable piece of aviation technology.

Although the specific identity of the aircraft being sold is unclear, it is speculated to be one of the two Thai A380s currently in storage. Noteworthy specifications aside, the advertisement highlights that the A380 will be delivered with a return to service check, enhancing its appeal to potential buyers.

This unique opportunity not only presents a chance to acquire a piece of aviation history but also opens the door for creative and innovative uses of the A380, should it find a new home in the hands of an eager buyer.

Aviation

Boeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defense Projects

– MOU represents Boeing’s commitment to work with Ukrainian industry

– Includes exploring opportunities for collaborating on in-country support of Unmanned Aerial Systems

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by Boeing and Antonov Company to investigate potential collaboration on defense-related projects.

“We’re happy to keep collaborating with the Antonov Company to help Ukraine’s economic development and expansion,” stated Ted Colbert, CEO and president of Boeing Defence, Space, & Security.

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“This agreement demonstrates our ongoing efforts to find more opportunities to work with Ukrainian industry, which was underscored by our signing of the Ukrainian Defence Industry Compact earlier this year.”

The areas of potential collaboration identified in the agreement consist of training, logistical support and overhaul services for tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems utilized by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which includes the ScanEagle. In addition, the companies will also explore opportunities for Antonov to provide engineering support to Boeing.

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“A strong, innovative, and efficient defense industry is key to sustainable economic development and national security, and we are extremely excited to collaborate with Boeing,” said Ievhen Gavrylov, CEO of Antonov Company.

This agreement brings a whole new level of opportunity to implement the latest and most effective solutions – in addition to the possibility of future projects with Boeing in the aerospace and defense industry.”