What is the largest plane to land in Dublin Airport?
What is the largest plane to land in Dublin Airport? The Air France Cargo 744 that comes in on a saturday would be the biggest visitor to DUB. After that it's mainly 752's with DL and CO and A330's with EI and EY.
Why does the A380 land so hard?
Every airliner has to figure out how to fit its landing gear into its fuselage. The Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 both have big, beefy, complex gear that has to rotate, twist, bend, and do yoga to get into its allocated space.
What is the longest runway in the world?
Shigatse Peace Airport, China (runway length: 5,000m) Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ), a dual-use military and civilian airport in Shigatse, Tibet hosts the longest runway in the world. The new runway (09/27) stretches 5,000m (16,404 ft) long with a 60-meter asphalt overrun at each end.