Crosswind landings are always a bit more tasking than the average arrival.... but just imagine that you're flying a behemoth with all the mass and area of an A380 and you might have a challenge on ...
The Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 are both large, heavy, four-engine aircraft that operate into the same airports and land on the same runways. However, in a crosswind, the techniques their captains use ...
The Airbus A380 completed crosswind tests in extreme conditions at Keflavik airport in Iceland this month. MSN004 completed six landings and five take-offs on 10 November with crosswinds above 40kt ...