The Airbus A380 and the Boeing 747 represent two of the most iconic widebody aircraft ever produced, each embodying distinct engineering philosophies that are evident starting in the cockpit. While ...
For all the attention that has been paid to the Airbus A380's bars, suites, showers, and cavernous sense of space, the plane's real genius is less obvious. The superjumbo was not just built to carry a ...
It is remarkable to think that the simple, uncluttered flightdeck design in which all pilots of Airbus fly-by-wire (FBW) airliners spend their working day has been with us for almost 20 years. It is ...