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Airbus A380: Futuristic flight

Much has been made of the Airbus A380 aircraft - the largest passenger jet in the world - in the press since it was first announced by its creators. It boasts numerous technological and environmental features that seem to herald a whole new age for passenger flight. So what exactly does this behemoth double-decker plane have to offer travellers once it is in widespread use in the future?

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Airbus A380: Futuristic flight

Flying through the ages

In this day and age of cutting-edge planes and cheap flight tickets, it's easy to take affordable, comfortable and speedy flights to all manner of destinations for granted. But it wasn't always like this; the transformation of aviation from an awkward first single-passenger flight to airports teeming with travellers bound for far-flung locations a century later was a process that came with its highs and lows - and the revolution is still going today.

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