JUNE 20TH, 2011

AIRBUS’ A380 WILL NOT PERFORM FLYING DISPLAY AT LE BOURGET AIRSHOW

During ground maneuvers with the Airbus A380 flight test aircraft MSN 004, the aircraft’s right hand wing-tip touched a structure near the taxiway ‘’Victor’’ at Le Bourget airport at 15:50 local time.

Airbus experts are currently inspecting the aircraft, but it is already confirmed that the A380 MSN 004 will not perform the flying display at the Le Bourget Air Show 2011.


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