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World’s Largest Passenger Plane Arrives At MIA

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    Lufthansa's Airbus-A-380 touches down for the first time at MIA on Friday, June 10, 2011. (CBS4)
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    Lufthansa's Airbus A-380, the world's largest airplane, taxis in after landing for the first time at MIA on Friday, June 10, 2011. (CBS4)
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    Lufthansa's Airbus A-380, the world's largest airplane, taxis in after landing for the first time at MIA on Friday, June 10, 2011. (CBS4)
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    Lufthansa's Airbus A-380, the world's largest airplane, taxis in after landing for the first time at MIA on Friday, June 10, 2011. (CBS4)
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    The sheer size of the plane makes the truck on the tarmac look like a toy. (CBS4)
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    A crowd of people line Perimeter Road to watch the historic landing. (CBS4)
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    A crowd of people line Perimeter Road to watch the historic landing. (CBS4)
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    After landing, the plane taxied to the gate under water cannons provided by the Miami-Dade Fire Department. (CBS4)
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    After landing, the plane taxied to the gate under water cannons provided by the Miami-Dade Fire Department. (CBS4)
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    After landing, the plane taxied to the gate under water cannons provided by the Miami-Dade Fire Department. (CBS4)
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    The airport spent $4 million on terminal modifications including the installation of a third jet bridge to accomodate the plane. (CBS4)
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    MIA is the fifth airport in the nation and the first in the southeast U.S. to obtain A-380 service. (CBS4)
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    The flight will leave MIA daily for Frankfurt at 4:10 p.m. and arrive back in Miami the next day at 1:50 p.m. (CBS4)
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    Prior to its arrival, two vintage aircraft landed as part of the arrival ceremony including this historic Eastern Airlines DC-7. (CBS4)
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    The second vintage plane was this Flagship Detroit DC-3. The Detroit is the oldest flying DC-3 in he world and is operated by the Flagship Detroit Foundation. (CBS4)
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    The Airbus A-380 looms over the Flagship Detroit DC-3 and Eastern DC-7 in this aerial view. (CBS4)
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Main deck is 163 ft. long and the upper deck is 157 ft. long, each substantially longer than the distance covered by the Wright brothers’ first flight. (Photo Credit: www.miami-airport.com)
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  • alhagie and tara

    i cannot wait to be on this particular plain.i don’t know went but one day by the grace of god i will.
    Thank you, and i thank all the couuntrys involve in providing parts for this particular plain.

  • Mark

    You need to learn to spell before sending out messages, grasshopper….It is plane, not plain

  • Shaik

    People sholud also remember that they can completely avoid the pat-down if they simply go through the full-body scanner. Pick your poison, people.

  • Ian

    It wasn’t a sslrcauiet who raised the stink but a religious whack job. Religious whack jobs from all branches of religion are the problem.

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