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Aug 21st, 2011 at 12:54am

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Reply #1 - Aug 21st, 2011 at 3:51am

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If I'm not mistaken, that blocked out spot was the leasing company ILFC, who have sinced cancelled their order for the A380.

http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/5086535

http://australianaviation.com.au/2011/03/ilfc-cancels-a380-order-opts-for-a320ne...

Here's a photo before they cancelled:

http://www.airliners.net/photo/Airbus-Industrie/Airbus-A380-861/1748636/L/
 


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Reply #2 - Aug 21st, 2011 at 4:06am

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ILFC would make sense. I doubt they could be quite sure of their business model working with such a specialist aircraft post the 2008 drop in the market.
 
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Reply #3 - Aug 22nd, 2011 at 6:26am

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It seems the same question was posed over at Airliners.net

Hope this clears things up. Wink
 


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