<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Unimatrix One:
Does anyone know why Airbus skipped these three designations and went straight to A380 for their new jumbo plane?</font>
Because it is two dachshunds stuck on top of eachother. (A3) 40 + (A3) 40 = (A3) 80