Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#184: Thai Airbus A380 Sale, BOAC Boeing 747 Scrapped & 3 More Aviation Stories
Aug 25, 2023
Thai Airways is selling their grounded Airbus A380s, British Airways' BOAC Boeing 747 is being scrapped, Qantas is ordering more aircraft, American Airlines is launching new European cities, and Korean Air is upcycling old uniforms and aircraft parts.
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- Thai Airways is selling its grounded A380s in an as-is condition with a $50,000 deposit required and a proposal submission for the aircraft's future use.
- Qantas has placed firm orders for 12 Airbus A350s and 12 Boeing 787s to replace their existing aircraft, with deliveries scheduled between July 2026 and June 2027.
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Thai Airways selling grounded A380s in as-is condition
Thai Airways is selling its grounded A380s in an as-is condition. Interested buyers must make a deposit of $50,000 and submit a proposal about what they plan to do with the aircraft.
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