Headline gets it right

Superjumbo completes maiden flight reads the title. The Airbus A380 is gigantic. Stock 555 people. Flight distances of almost 10,000 miles. Wingspan that hangs the engines past the edge of the runway as well as requiring airports to reconfigure terminals just to accept the traffic. Huge. And most importantly, as the article reports, the largest airliner ever produced actually completed it’s maiden voyage. Can you imagine being the person furthest from the doors and waiting for everyone to disembark?

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