Qantas A380 soars back to Sydney after gathering dust for more than 500 days

After more than 500 days gathering dust in storage first in Los Angeles and then in Dresden in Germany, a Qantas A380 superjumbo has roared back across Australian skies for the first time since 2020.

The Hudson Fysh was one of thousands of planes that were grounded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as borders around the world slammed shut and the bulk of international travel ground to a halt.

Billions of dollars of mothballed aircraft were parked in hot, dry regions around the world, including Australia's Alice Springs.

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