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  1. 02-13-2008, 09:24 PM #1
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    Airbus in talks to create A380 casino

    Airbus in talks to create A380 casino

    By Raphael Minder in Hong Kong

    Published: February 13 2008 22:02 | Last updated: February 13 2008 22:02

    High-rolling gamblers may soon be cashing in their chips with the great casino in the sky.

    Airbus has been approached by potential Asian buyers who are looking to turn its A380 “superjumbo” aircraft into a flying casino, says the European aircraft-maker.

    François Chazelle, who heads the Airbus executive and private aviation division, said: “Discussions are under way, and not just with casino operators.” Should the talks lead to an order soon, a fully-fitted casino A380 could be delivered between 2012 and 2017, he said. Read more...
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    Re: Airbus in talks to create A380 casino

    My Lord. :shock:
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    Re: Airbus in talks to create A380 casino

    This would be a hell of a lot nicer than those awful casino boats out of Freeport.
    Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem.
    All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them under control.
    I trust you are not in too much distress. —Captain Eric Moody, British Airways Flight 9
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