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CUTTING THE ENGINES

The Japanese company All Nippon Airways (ANA) officially has become the last operator of Airbus giant four-engine aircraft, the A380, which will be discontinued from 2021. ANA received its first A380, out of three, in a special ceremony in Toulouse, France, thus becoming the fifteenth and last company to operate the superjumbo.

The aircrafts have a configuration with 520 seats in five classes, out of which, eight first-class suites, 56 executive seats (that can be reclined up to 180º), other 73 premium economy seats, in addition to the 383 seats in economy class, with 60 couch seats, with larger room.

With the delivery of the first A380 of ANA, the model will have 232 aircrafts in service, operating in 120 destinations around the globe. Emirates Airline continues to be the main user of the

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