A380 Korean Air While Approaching Los Angeles Airport
A380 Korean Air While Approaching Los Angeles Airport. Yes, super jumbo jet aircraft the Airbus A380-800. Captured by Dirk G. while approaching runway. Then ready to touch down. If you able to see from below, there are massive landing gear coming down. Landing gear are retracting down and set everything for landing phase. Since maximum landing weight of jetliner up to 394 tonnes. So it has to be strong and big structural components in the landing gear. Korean Air is the first operator of giant Airbus in the region. Following them is Asiana Airlines later on. In Asia Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, as well as Singapore Airlines are the Airbus A380-800 operator.
