Watch Airbus A380 fly Fri. at LAX

The Airbus A380 is making a cameo in Los Angeles this week and will be at LAX until Friday. If you’ve been one of the many excited about this big mac daddy of airplanes, why not get a closer look at it? The Airbus A380 departs for Sydney, Australia, on Friday. Nov. 30, 2007, at 8 a.m. Head down to Dockweiler Beach State Park for a good view of it taking off.

Directions from LAX to Dockweiler Beach:
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1. Head east on Center Way/World Way toward World Way S
2. Merge onto CA-1 S/S Sepulveda Blvd via the ramp to I-105
3. Take the Imperial Hwy W exit
4. Merge onto W Imperial Hwy
5. Turn left at Vista Del Mar

Until then, don’t miss Assistant Travel Editor Jane Engle’s first-hand account of being on board the luxe jumbo jet. And you can also catch the video of it at LAX in the article, “Airbus flight is a really big deal.”

Related Links:

Airbus A380 flight is a really big deal
Singapore Airlines: No sex on Airbus A380, please
Singapore Airlines’ Airbus A380 completes maiden flight
Airbus A380 arrives in Sydney two years behind schedule

— Jen Leo, Los Angeles Times Travel Deal Blogger

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