Airbus scraps A380 superjumbo jet as sales slump
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has pulled the plug on its struggling A380 superjumbo, which entered service just 12 years ago.
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Airbus said last deliveries of the world's largest passenger aircraft, which cost at least $25bn (£19.4bn) to develop, would be made in 2021.
The decision comes after Emirates, the largest A380 customer, cut its order.
Source: bbc.com