The choice between two engine giants powers the world's largest passenger aircraft, but which one comes out on top?

With each engine onboard the A380 capable of achieving over 75,000 pounds of force, it can reach up to 300,000 lbf if all ...

The jumbo jet is powered by two different types.

Lufthansa is undertaking the most extensive fleet renewal in its history while simultaneously modernizing the cabins of its largest aircraft. As part of the program, both the Boeing 747-8 and Airbus ...

Lufthansa invests in the most extensive fleet renewal in its history and simultaneously modernizes the cabin interiors of its ...

Lufthansa has unveiled the “most extensive fleet renewal in its history” by posting plans to upgrade seats on its Airbus ...

The Airbus A380 Superjumbo was only built in a single variant, the A380-800. That aircraft is easily the largest commercial passenger aircraft in service today, but it was meant to be even larger. In ...

In August 2025, Jalopnik published an article about why the Airbus A340 widebody jet has four small engines instead of two larger ones. In the comments section, one reader astutely pointed out, "[It's ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. The last A380 rolled out of the Airbus plant in Toulouse, ...