Virgin cancels long-dormant A380 order
Flightglobal | March 07, 2018
Virgin Atlantic has finally cancelled its order for six Airbus A380s, the airframer's latest backlog data shows.Airbus has listed a cancellation of six of the double-deck type in its figures covering the first two months of this year.Virgin Atlantic had six A380s on order, but Airbus no longer lists these aircraft against the UK airline.The carrier had been among the first A380 customers, originally signing for the Rolls-Royce Trent 900-powered jets in 2001.