BBC Middle East Business Report: Keeping the A380 Flying

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Uploaded by on Jan 13, 2011

With up to 850 passengers - and a price tag of more than 300 million dollars the superjumbo certainly lives up to its nickname. And Dubai-based airline Emirates - is its biggest customer. It already has 15 in service - and will take delivery of 75 more over the next decade. But buying the giant planes is just the start. Keeping them in the air involves a whole team of specialist engineers, equipment, fixtures and fittings as Ben Thompson found out in Dubai.

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  • That is a massive repair shop. It's like a whole different company.

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