Giant of the Skies - Building The Airbus A380(2005)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2005-01-01
Average Runtime: 46m
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Examining the construction of the massive jet and the engineering and logistical challenges faced by its builders.
Keywords
aviationa380avionairbus
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 5E01
The Race to Build
Air Date: 2005-01-01
The A380's wing is made in the U.K., the tail fin in Spain and the fuselage in Germany. But how will each of these gi...
E02
Coming Together
Air Date: 2005-01-01
With the maiden flight scheduled to take place in less than 12 months, the team in Toulouse knows it must pick up the...
E03
Getting Off the Ground
Air Date: 2005-01-01
After months of preparation, the Airbus A380 thundered down the runway and into the air for the very first time - and...
E04
Testing the Airbus A380
Air Date: 2005-01-01
At nearly 50 per cent biggest than its nearest rival, the Airbus A380 is unlike anything the skies have ever seen. Bu...
E05
Delivering the Airbus A380
Air Date: 2005-01-01
The test-flight crew push the plane to its limits, verifying its performance, safety and airport compatibility - to a...
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