Pilots demonstrate extreme skill as they land humongous Airbus A380 on wet runway with expert technique
Published on Oct 03, 2025 at 5:34 PM (UTC-4)
by Daisy Edwards
Last updated on Oct 03, 2025 at 5:34 PM (UTC-4)
Edited by
Emma Matthews
These Pilots demonstrate extreme skill as they land a humongous Airbus A380 airplane on a wet runway with expert technique.
The Airbus A380 is a gigantic double-deck design with the ability to carry over 800 passengers, so it’s not an easy machine to bring down safely on wet tarmac.
In the video, the pilots have to touch down with finesse and pinpoint accuracy and not let the spray from the soaked runway cause the airplane to hydroplane, while carefully braking and stopping it from slipping.
Check out this smooth-as-butter landing in the video above and watch some truly spectacular aviation skills.
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Daisy is a technology and automotive journalist covering artificial intelligence, consumer tech, Apple news, cryptocurrency, emerging technologies, and transportation innovation. Since joining the team in 2025, she has reported on everything from AI-powered startups and major iOS updates to viral car stories and the latest developments shaping transportation and the digital economy. Drawing on her background in automotive journalism and a degree in History and Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London, Daisy specializes in breaking down complex topics into clear, engaging reporting for a global audience. Her work spans cutting-edge technology, innovative vehicles, and the people driving change across both industries. Daisy has gained first-hand access to some of the world's most talked-about technologies and innovators, including meeting Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot during its first European appearance in London. She has also discussed the future of space exploration with an astronaut, bringing unique insights and real-world perspectives to her coverage of emerging technology.
