Originally Posted by
Globaliser
Although not officially confirmed, it's strongly rumoured that all three of the BC aircraft (including the aircraft that had not yet reached final assembly) have been sold to NH. Here's one specialist source, which contains a lot of links to other mainstream sources:
http://a380.boards.net/thread/1301/ana-order-3-a380
Also - Airbus confirmed a few days ago that they received 3 A380 orders in December (
http://www.airbus.com/company/market/orders-deliveries/). Buyer undisclosed, but everyone seems to know it's ANA.
And I don't think ordering only three would make sense unless it was specifically the BC three (at a discount, no doubt).