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Re:How Qantas is bringing back Airbus A380s from the Califor... by tinglymintyfrsh on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @06:17PM (#35634031)
It is. They're just difficult because their wingspan is too damn big to fit in most airports. If they had retractable folding legs like us sardine passengers in economy class, they'd fit like a champ.
Re:How Qantas is bringing back Airbus A380s from the Califor... by WalterBright on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @06:23PM (#35634092)
Seattle built a new terminal to accommodate the big jets for $1 billion. After completion, they discovered the jets won't fit.

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/sea-t...