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Airbus A380 Superjumbo Pictures: Plane in Flight (National Geographic)
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A model of a bar area in an Airbus A380 shows how the plane's "superjumbo" proportions may benefit some passengers. The plane's main and upper levels will serve as passenger areas. The lower deck will be for freightor additional passenger facilities such as sleeper cabins, child care, gymnasiums, casinos, or business centers, at the discretion of the airlines that purchase the planes.

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