Now I remember why I became an aviation enthusiast. You should have heard me in the beginning; going on about aerodynamics and flaps and slats and winglets and how turbulence really isn't dangerous. :P
The new Airbus A380, OMG.
It's huge.
http://news.com.com/i/ne/p/2005/427airbus550x367.jpg The coolest thing in the world would be to watch the A380 land at St. Maarten's airport.
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?album=2751 The A380 at the Dubai airshow.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2507072949095590582&q=airbus+a380 The take-off. Wow. It looks so sleek and elegant and beautiful despite its size.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4981179462342404503&q=airbus+a380 An A380 and MD-11. They're both the same scale (1:200), but the Airbus is much bigger.