Airbus A380 – start now in the Mega-Liner's Cockpit!
To fly the giant Airbus A380, being the pilot in a perfect simulation at Lufthansa Flight Training - this is certainly a very extraordinary experience. Since the first flight of the A380 in April 2005, we've been looking forward to taking off in the sim cockpit of the Superjumbo baptized 'mega-liner' by Airbus.
In November 2009, the first A380 simulator actually arrived at Lufthansa Flight Training Center (LFTC). The video (2:12, German language) shows the installation of the new technology highlight in the simulator hall in Frankfurt:
Maiden flight experience on A380
On February 6, 2010, finally the time had come: At 19:45h the access bridge to the brand new A380 simulator at Lufthansa Flight Training lifted up... more
RTL reports from the A380 cockpit
An RTL camera team accompanied the Lufthansa pilot Ulrich Hohl into the cockpit of the new A380 simulator. Click here for the website of RTL Hessen (German language).
New dimensions in aircraft construction
Your unique pilot's experience in the world's largest airliner
– 90 minutes Check-In and Preflight Briefing – 60 minutes of flight experience in the Full Flight Simulator (as captain, co-pilot and observer) – Tutoring by an experienced flight instructor – Debriefing and flight certificate with cockpit photo
Flight experience at LFTC Frankfurt per person only 395 Euro!
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