When it comes to the approach, the A380 will generally descend at 1,000 fpm, which is also slower than other aircraft. An ...

While relatively modern, the fact that there were four of them meant that the A380 was inherently less efficient than a twinjet like the Boeing 777, a large airliner that only needed two engines.

Two of the most prominent long-haul aircraft for Airbus are the Airbus A380 and Airbus A350-1000. The latter is part of a ...