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superjumbo

/ ˈsuːpəˌdʒʌmbəʊ /

noun

  1. informal,  an extremely large twin-deck jet-propelled airliner that can carry over 500 passengers

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It was developing the gargantuan A380 superjumbo – a machine tailor-made for carrying as many passengers as possible on busy routes between the world's biggest and busiest airports.

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And in 2019 it quit building the A380 superjumbo jet after airlines demanded smaller models.

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A previous stand-off involving the same three companies over the A380 superjumbo at the largest Middle East aerospace event in 2017 needed weeks of further talks before an agreement.

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Emirates in the long term will need to replace its flagship fleet of Airbus A380 superjumbo jets, the largest airliner flying but one Airbus no longer produces.

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The airline’s priority is to order replacements for its 87 Airbus superjumbo A380s and 134 Boeing 777s.

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