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JAN 14, 2005 (newstodate): Air France is preparing to receive its first Airbus A380 in April 2007 as the first European operator of this aircraft.
The A380, which is to roll out in Toulouse on January 18, will first enter commercial flights with Singapore Airlines next year.
Air France has ordered 10 Airbus A380-800, with another four on option, and will operate this aircraft on North Atlantic routes to New York and Montreal from the summer season 2007, then on Asian routes to Tokyo and Beijing from the following year.
The A380, which is to roll out in Toulouse on January 18, will first enter commercial flights with Singapore Airlines next year.
Air France has ordered 10 Airbus A380-800, with another four on option, and will operate this aircraft on North Atlantic routes to New York and Montreal from the summer season 2007, then on Asian routes to Tokyo and Beijing from the following year.