Airbus A380 takes off for maiden flight

[michaelab]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4488361.stm

...looking good. Hope all goes well

Michael.

 

[domfjbrown]

That thing's fugly as hell from the rear; pretty amazing that such a huge beast can get off the ground though! Hope they can land it OK

 

[RDD]

Like it Would have loved to have been there to get the first shot of all the wheels leaving the ground for the first time - but hey work calls :cry:

 

[auric]

Go halves with anyone?