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... of Dubai, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic Airways. From the region, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways were among the launch customers for the A380. Singapore Airlines will be the first airline in the world to operate the A380, with deliveries scheduled from the first quarter of 2006 and will operate the aircraft on high-density routes to North America and European destinations. The A380 will offer Qantas additional capacity on the 'kangaroo' route between Australia and the UK as well as on non-stop flights to US destinations. Malaysia Airlines has a commitment for six A380 aircraft earlier this year. Korean Air signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus to acquire up to eight Airbus A380-800 passenger aircraft. Spares and training centers: * The Singapore store holds some 25,000 proprietary parts and caters to customers in Asia and the Australia-Pacific region. * The Beijing store is dedicated to operators in the People's Republic of China ...