A380 pushes 5000 psi into realm of the common man (.PDF)

The A380, which will seat 555 passengers and travel up to 8000 mi without refueling, is planned to be operational in early 2006. It takes the double-decker concept from rival Boeing's 747, but stretches the upper deck the entire length of the fuselage, resulting in a plane weighing in at around 236 tons...

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