2022年12月22日 · American aerospace manufacturer Lockheed Martin entertained plans on building a super A380 already back in 1996 (although this is six years after Airbus announced the A380 program). Had the company gone through with it, it would have been one of the largest aircraft ever to be built.

2021年7月17日 · Lockheed A380. Before the A380, Lockheed Martin had an idea for a double decker super transport plane. An insane aircraft designed in 1996 that was bigger than a 747, carried more passengers than an A380 and would have dominated the skies. Let’s explore this never built aircraft.

2024年7月30日 · Lockheed Martin once decided to build a larger, more spacious version of the Airbus A380, but this plan never came to fruition. The Airbus A380 left the entire world surprised when the aviation company first announced it back in the early 1990s — some thought it would fail, and competitors like Boeing were cautious if it were to become a ...

The Airbus A380 is a very large wide-body airliner, developed and produced by Airbus until 2021. It is the world's largest passenger airliner and the only full-length double-deck jet airliner. Airbus studies started in 1988, and the project was announced in 1990 to challenge the dominance of the Boeing 747 in the long-haul market.

2022年1月4日 · According to the Lockheed Martin document (now in the custody of NASA), LMAS, or Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, was examining the possibility of producing a "multi-use commercial passenger, commercial cargo, and military airlifter roughly 50% larger than the current Lockheed C-5 and Boeing 747."

2022年11月8日 · Back in the mid-1990s, a short paper was produced by Lockheed Martin titled “The future of very large subsonic transports.” Lockheed Martin had an idea for a double checker super transport plane. An insane aircraft designed in 1996 that was bigger than a 747, carried more passengers than an A380, and would have dominated the skies.

2022年1月10日 · Lockheed Martin’s super transport plane, which would have been bigger than a 747, and would have carried more passengers than an A380 (and would have dominated the skies), was designed in 1996.

2022年12月21日 · Lockheed came up with the name “Very Large Subsonic Airplane,” which had a takeoff weight of 1,400,000 lbs, a wingspan of 282ft, and a length of 262ft. But why was their aircraft never built? The aircraft would have required longer and broader runways and taxiways.

2020年10月21日 · Before the A380, Lockheed Martin had an idea for a double checker super transport plane. An insane aircraft designed in 1996 that was bigger than a 747, carried more passengers than an A380, and...

Boarding an A380 is a unique experience that introduces passengers to superior standards of in-flight comfort, from first class to economy. As the world’s largest and most spacious passenger aircraft, its cabin allows travellers to stretch out in a calm and relaxing environment.