Airbus Group has terminated the order for six A380s held by Japan’s Skymark Airlines. Airbus said its decision was based on “the airline’s expressed intentions for the aircraft,” adding that it “reserved all rights and remedies related to the aircraft”. Skymark President Shinichi Nishikubo said the two sides had been in discussions over the order since April, after the carrier told Airbus it needed to change its schedule for the introduction of the aircraft because of a weaker yen and competition in the sector. The cancellation has occurred at such a late stage that the first of Skymark’s A380s had

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