Airbus
About Airbus
Airbus SE is a European aerospace corporation. While the company's primary business is the design and manufacture of commercial aircraft, it also operates separate divisions for Defence and Space and Helicopters. Airbus has long been the world's leading helicopter manufacturer and, in 2019, emerged as the world's largest manufacturer of airliners.
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The Airbus A380 — they used to move everything around using something called the Itineraire à Grande Gabarit. That is a water and road route that was created just to move pieces of this airplane around Europe.
from 577: No Such Thing As A Venetian Barge, 2025-04-03 at 00:03:31 · read transcript
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They are as long as two blue whales, just to continue the whale. They're the biggest whale in the world as a result, aren't they? Oh, nice. They're designed they can carry two wings for an Airbus A350, which is itself a really big plane. They were designed, I think, specifically to carry two of those to fit them in because those wings are massive. The whole face of the whale comes off.
No Such Thing As A Venetian Barge, 2025-04-03 · listen
You need to wear, you might need something to aim at. Runway lights. In an airway lights. Exactly. The team of the airbus who used to have those. Then I can get rid of the guy with a ping pong batch in my toilet. Hang on, you don't want to turn on your main bathroom light? What if the main bathroom is right next to the bedroom and you don't want to wake up your partner or whatever?
602: No Such Thing As 'What's My Spoon?', 2025-09-25 · listen
Yeah. They're the biggest whale in the world as a result. They designed, they can carry two wings for an Airbus A350, which is itself a really big plane. They were designed, I think specifically to carry two of those to fit them in because those wings are massive and the whole face of the whale comes off. You don't load them in the back, you just pull off the whale's head.
577: No Such Thing As A Venetian Barge, 2025-04-03 · listen
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