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Global Airlines hopes to launch commercial operations by 2025, though a year behind schedule.

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  • UK startup Global Airlines wants to fly Airbus A380s across the Atlantic but already faces delays.
  • Maintenance, livery, and interior work are ongoing in the company's first superjumbo, 9H-GLOBL.
  • The business model has raised eyebrows due to the A380's inefficiency and high costs.

UK-based startup Global Airlines, which planned to begin flying Airbus A380s between New York and London as early as summer 2024, is already delaying its launch to 2025.

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An airline startup that hopes to fly Airbus A380s between New York and London i…