Airbus bullish on A380 freighters
It will take the Airbus A380 freighter longer to eclipse the Boeing 747-400 than the passenger aircraft equivalents but forecasts show that the giant freighter will dominate the market in the long term.
An Airbus spokesperson told media at the International Aviation Airshow at Avalon airport that Boeing has 23 747 freighters on back order and nine passenger 747s.
This shows that the passenger 747 is at the end of its glorious career,...
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