Birdwatching From United States, joined Sep 2003, 2577 posts, RR: 58 Reply 2, posted (4 years 7 months 7 hours ago) and read 14867 times:
I don't know why, but I like the shape of the windows. I don't think any plane has ever had windows with this particular shape. I don't know why I like them. I just do.
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ITA350 From United Kingdom, joined Apr 2005, 158 posts, RR: 0 Reply 14, posted (4 years 7 months 4 hours ago) and read 13532 times:
Great photo, this is not the first time I have seen the a380 interior, some of you might recall Bruce dikingsons "flying heavy metal"(discovery channel). That program featured the a380 upper and main deck, although it was just wooden floor boards.
USAFMXOfficer From United States, joined Nov 2004, 174 posts, RR: 0 Reply 15, posted (4 years 7 months 4 hours ago) and read 13500 times:
Quoting NorCal (Reply 11): what are those blue drums for?
It's an Airbus cost saving measure. Those are the individually-issued latrines for each passenger. Folks can go while sitting down, never have to leave their seats.
44th Fighter Squadron Vampire Bats - 63 years of history
Yup, it's the new economy. No seats - the pax stand up and hold onto that bright orange handrail in the top right of the photo. Remember, it's an AirBUS.
SQ772 From Singapore, joined Nov 2001, 1739 posts, RR: 3 Reply 19, posted (4 years 7 months 1 hour ago) and read 11084 times:
Quoting Birdwatching (Reply 2): I don't know why, but I like the shape of the windows. I don't think any plane has ever had windows with this particular shape. I don't know why I like them. I just do.
It looks like a DC-10 or MD11 window to me!
It gets a little lonely when you're way up there...
MD11Engineer From Germany, joined Oct 2003, 10349 posts, RR: 66 Reply 23, posted (4 years 6 months 4 weeks 1 day 17 hours ago) and read 7793 times:
No, this is part of the great French wine, champagne and cognac smuggling operation, though AFAI heard, a few of these tubs will be filled with calvados!
Zonky From New Zealand, joined Nov 2004, 432 posts, RR: 0 Reply 25, posted (4 years 6 months 4 weeks 1 day 17 hours ago) and read 7695 times:
I can't quite make out the roulette table in the casino......
26 JGPH1A: From the picture it seems they've only installed the "Basic" version of the casino (consisting of a plastic milk crate, 3 paper cups and a pea). The
27 Diatom: As we are all being silly about it, those orange bars remind me of a monkey enclosure! The APEBUS 380 perhaps. Or, perhaps it is the onboard gym: chin
28 RayChuang: Well, what do you expect from the first prototype? After all, if you've seen interior pictures of the Boeing 747-100 prototype during its test program
29 Manu: Glad to see they use the same "pink" insulation I used in my house
30 Squirrel83: The A380's public debut will be at the Paris air show in June. (NOT FIRST FLIGHT) The company is unable to promise a widely anticipated fly-past to sh