1. IS THE AIRBUS A380 Worth the Financial Risks
In view of the fact that a pilot flying another Airbus aircraft such as an A320 or A340 will find the same cockpit layout, operating procedures and flying characteristics through the fly-by-wire technology, this will decrease training costs. Airbus predicts that a pilot already qualified to fly another Airbus model of aircraft should be able to successfully transition to the A380 in very little time. A pilot not qualified to fly an Airbus 380 should be able to transition to the A380 in 25 days, which shows how easy the aircraft is to operate. ... When an aircraft crashes the results can ...
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