Photos: World’s biggest passenger jet makes first scheduled Denver landing as Lufthansa begins service

Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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A puff of smoke shoots out from the landing gear of a Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, as it lands at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. It’s the first time this super jumbo jet has ever anded at DIA.

Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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Ground crews watch as a Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, taxis after landing at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The jet’s wingspan is wider than a football field. It’s the first time this super jumbo jet has ever anded at DIA.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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A Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, taxis toward gate A41 after landing at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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Ground crews prepare to service Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, as it approaches its gate at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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Passenger in the terminal snap photos of a Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, as it gets serviced at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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A Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, at Gate A-41 at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. This marks the first time the super jumbo jet has ever landed at DIA. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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A Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, at Gate A-41 at Denver International Airport’s Gate A-41 on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. This marks the first time the super jumbo jet has ever landed at DIA. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington speaks with reporters after a Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, landed at DIA on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. This marks the first time the super jumbo jet has ever landed at DIA. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington welcomes the flight crew of a Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, which landed at DIA on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. This marks the first time the super jumbo jet has ever landed at DIA. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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A Lufthansa German Airlines Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, gets serviced at Gate A-41 at Denver International Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. This marks the first time the super jumbo jet has ever landed at DIA. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.
Lufthansa German Airlines A380 Lands At Denver Airport
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The Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, requires two gates at Denver International Airport. The super jumbo jet operated by Lufthansa German Airlines, landed for the first time at DIA on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The flight came in from Munich, Germany.