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Aug 1, 2007 (newstodate): After severe teething problems, the Airbus A380 is now being prepared for its first deliveries.
The first A380 for Singapore Airlines arrived in Toulouse in mid-July after completion of the cabin installation.
It is now submitted to thorough final checks, prior to delivery to the customer in October.
The subsequent aircraft, for delivery to Singapore Airlines, Emirates Airlines and Qantas, are also well on track, assures Airbus.
After the latest orders at the Paris Air Whow, total orders and commitments for the A380 stand at 173 units.
The first A380 for Singapore Airlines arrived in Toulouse in mid-July after completion of the cabin installation.
It is now submitted to thorough final checks, prior to delivery to the customer in October.
The subsequent aircraft, for delivery to Singapore Airlines, Emirates Airlines and Qantas, are also well on track, assures Airbus.
After the latest orders at the Paris Air Whow, total orders and commitments for the A380 stand at 173 units.