An Air France A380 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport in 2015.
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Big, burly and a bit bulbous, the Airbus 380 has never been the sleekest airliner in the skies. I’m not disputing that it’s an engineering achievement, because it certainly is. The largest commercial aircraft ever to fly, it delivers a supremely smooth and quiet ride for passengers. On my first A380 flight, five years ago, it felt like we were hovering noiselessly as the British Airways giant descended over San Francisco Bay. It took the San Mateo Bridge flashing by my window to remind me that, yes, we were actually…
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